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scan0001 Letter from The S.U. Company confirming they are sending three pairs of needles for experiments on the 3 ½ litre Bentley.
View original record S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY East…

scan0002 Letter from The S.U. Company confirming the production of two pairs of needles to given dimensions.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. East…

scan0003 Letter from The S.U. Company querying a dimension for Needle X.C.2 and requesting confirmation.
View original record S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 and EAST 1663. General Manager: T.C. SKINNER. T. Salt. STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. Rly THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD…

scan0004 Invoice from S.U. Company for parts, with a query about payment authorization.
View original record [Handwritten:] D Bowring. Is this your job? Rm [Handwritten signature:] D Bax Hs. c. to Roy. G/Cam/CA.12/DN. 3.4.35. We have received an invoice from the S.U. Company, dated the 29th. ult., details of…

scan0005 Requesting an official order be placed with the S.U. Company Ltd. for carburettor parts.
View original record To Roy. c. to G/Cam. X1487 Hs/Bwg.7/KW.6.4.35. G/Cam/CA.12/DN.3.4.35. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Company Ltd., for - 6. T2 Float Needles & Seats, and 24. P.No.1593 Washers.…

scan0006 Letter to the S.U. Company regarding the return of incorrect carburettor needles and a request for replacements.
View original record *1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Dwg.29/KW. 25th April, 1935. The S.U. Company, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Kent. Dear Mr. Kent, I am returning to you to-day 7 carburetter needles and…

scan0007 Returning seven faulty Bentley Carburetter needles and seatings for replacement.
View original record X1487 To D/BP. c. to G/Mt. Hs/Bwg.30/KW.26.4.35. We have sent into the Despatch Stores 7 Bentley Carburetter needles and seatings. Will you please have these despatched to-day certain to :- The…

scan0008 Order for spherical cork washers for Bentley carburetters.
View original record X1487 To Roy. c. to G/Cam. Hs/Bwg.2/KW.27.4.35. Will you please issue an official order to the S.U. Co. for 1 doz. large type spherical cork washers for the base of the Bentley carburetters. Hs/Bwg.

scan0009 Return of faulty S.U. carburetter needles and seatings for replacement.
View original record To D/BP. c. to G/Mt. x1487 Hs/Bwg.4/KW.1 5.35. 7. We have sent into the Despatch Stores S.U. Carburetter Needles and Seatings. Will you please have these despatched to The S.U. Company, East Works,…

scan0010 Complaint letter to S.U. Company Ltd. regarding faulty replacement carburetter needles and seatings.
View original record <1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Bwg.3/KW. 1st May, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Kent. Dear Sirs, We have to-day received the seven replacement…

scan0011 Letter from S.U. Company apologising for an incorrect order and delayed response.
View original record X1487 S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST…

scan0012 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Company regarding an inspection of carburetter needles and seatings following a complaint about roughness.
View original record S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park-Birmingham,8. STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.&S. RLY TELEPHONES:-…

scan0013 Letter to The S.U. Co. Ltd. regarding an order for a single coil and resistance winding.
View original record X1487 Exptl: Dept. Hs/Dwg.12/KW. 3rd May, 1935. The S.U. Co. Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Kent. Dear Mr. Kent, Thanks for your letter of the 1st inst. It…

scan0014 Letter to T.C. Skinner of The S.U. Company Ltd. regarding the return of needles with a bad finish.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. HS/Dwg.12/KW. 7th May, 1935. T.C. Skinner Esq., The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, Mr. Robotham has handed me your letter of the 2nd…

scan0015 Apology from the S.U. Company for damaged carburetter needles caused by incorrect assembly tools.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.&S. RY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. East…

scan0016 Letter to S.U. Company Ltd. regarding float chambers, valves, and an engine cutting-out issue on an Aston Martin.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Bwg.9/KW. 14th May, 1935. T.C. Skinner, Esq., The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, Thank you for your letter of the 10th. I note your…

scan0017 List of criticisms regarding a new S.U. float chamber for Bentley.
View original record To E. Copy to Hs/Bowering. Re New S.U. Float Chamber for Bentley. We have received from Hs/Bowering a new S.U.float chamber for Bentley, which has been passed to us for criticism and which we send to…

scan0018 List of observations and proposed changes for engine components.
View original record -2- 11. The pressed in bush in the needle seat could be lengthened with advantage to give improved control over the needle. 12. The float appears to be on the small size and might be lacking in power.…

scan0019 Letter to the S.U. Company Ltd. concerning carburetter float chamber problems and other component developments.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Rn.16/KW. 15th May, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Herewith are our Designers' criticisms of the float chambers you submitted to…

scan0020 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding replacement needles, float chambers and a cutting-out issue.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S.R.Y S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. General Manager: T.C. Skinner. THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East…

scan0021 Letter from The S.U. Company acknowledging receipt of a letter with criticisms on their float chamber.
View original record X1487 S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TELEPHONES:- EAST 1662…

scan0022 Letter from The S.U. Company discussing the production of float chambers and the creation of a die for a toggle mechanism.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park-Birmingham,8. TELEPHONES:…

scan0023 Letter from The S.U. Company concerning the dispatch of five needles and seats.
View original record STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT TELEPHONES:- EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. General Manager: T. C. Skinner. THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East…

scan0024 Request to The S.U. Company Ltd. for six thimble gauze filters for testing on a Bentley carburetter.
View original record x 1487 Exptl. Dept. HS/BWG.15/KW. 24th May, 1935. T.C. Skinner, Esq., The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, We wish to try out your standard type thimble…

scan0025 Letter to The S.U. Company Ltd. discussing carburettor needles, seatings, and petrol flex piping.
View original record 41487 Exptl. Dept. HS/Bwg.30/KW. 29th May, 1935. T.C. Skinner, Esq., The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, Thank you for your letter, together with 5…

scan0026 Sample tube received from the Power Flex Co. for testing purposes.
View original record -2- Hs/Bwg.30/KW.29.5.35. (3) This is a sample tube received within the last few days from the Power Flex Co. We have not yet tried it out, but it certainly looks very promising stuff, and we are…

scan0027 Letter to S.U. Company Ltd. requesting the dispatch of a standard 9 HP, 1 1/8' carburettor and providing invoicing instructions.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Dwg.28/KW. 29th May, 1935. T.C. Skinner, Esq., The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, With reference to the Standard 9 HP. 1⅛" Carb.…

scan0028 Letter to T.C. Skinner of The S.U. Company Ltd., acknowledging receipt of a 1 1/4' bore carburetter and its invoice.
View original record L1487 Exptl. Dept. HS/Dwg.5/KW. 3rd June, 1935. T.C. Skinner, Esq., The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, Thank you for your letter, together with 1 1/4"…

scan0029 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of needles with specific dimensions.
View original record X1487 Hs/Swd1.8/MA. 6th June, 1935. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply, if possible by return of post 4 pairs of needles to the…

scan0030 Letter requesting the supply of carburetter needles with specified dimensions.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Swdl.5/KW. 19th June, 1935. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply as soon as possible, 4 pairs of needles to…

scan0031 Requesting an order for two pairs of the latest type 1 5/8' S.U. carburetters.
View original record To Roy. X1487 Hs/Std.28/KW.27.6.35. Will you please order from Messrs. S.U. Ltd. two pairs of the latest type overhead float chamber feed 1 5/8" S.U. carburetters. We should like these fitted with the…

scan0032 Order to The S.U. Company Ltd. for two pairs of vertical piston carburettors with an anti-rattle piston device.
View original record +1487 O 86573 Exptl. Dept. HS/Std.27/KW. 27th June, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 6. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, We are to-day sending you an…

scan0033 Letter from S.U. Company regarding the specification of Downdraught Carburetters and an anti-rattle device.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park-Birmingham, 8. TELEPHONES:…

scan0034 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding the supply of D.5's in either bronze or hiduminium.
View original record THE S.U. COMPANY CONTINUATION No. 2 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. p.s. Also we can supply these pairs of D.5's in either bronze or hiduminium which ever you prefer. [Watermark: ABERMILL BOND MADE IN GT…

scan0035 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding carburetter needle charts, a bend sketch, and flange fittings.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. General Manager, T. C. SKINNER. East…

scan0036 Confirmation of a telephoned order for two pairs of 1 5/8' S.U. horizontal carburetters to The S.U. Company Ltd.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Std. 22/KW. 1st July, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, This is to confirm our telephoned…

scan0037 Invoice from The S.U. Company for a reconditioned carburetter.
View original record T. Salt Is this O.K? Rm Hs. G/Cam/CA.12/JM.2.7.35. We have received an invoice from The S.U. Company, dated 24th. ulto, on which we are charged £1/5/- nett for 1 - D2 Reconditioned Carburetter, which…

scan0038 Letter to S.U. Company Ltd. requesting four experimental needles with specified dimensions for the 20/25 model.
View original record x1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.5/KW. 2nd July, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please make four experimental…

scan0039 (page 2) providing manufacturing instructions for needles with a specific tolerance.
View original record -2- Hs/CTS.5/KW.2.7.35. Also will you please part these needles off square at dimension 14. We would like this length within a limit of .005". Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.

scan0040 Private purchase of a carburetter from the S.U. Company.
View original record x1687 To Roy. c. to G/Cam/CA. Hs/CTS.11/KW.3.7.35. G/Cam/CA.12/JM.2.7.35. The carburetter in question is one which I bought from the S.U. Company for my own use. As I have to-day received the invoice,…

scan0041 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding blueprints for a 1 5/8' throttle horizontal carburetter.
View original record S.U. CARBURATTER FLEXIBLE SILENT STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONES: EAST 1662 AND EAST 1663. General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. East…

scan0042 Concerning the dimensions of a large carburetter for a large bore Bentley engine.
View original record To E. X1487 Hs/Rm. 8/KW.9.7.35. E/Psn. asked us for the dimensions of the large carburetter which we have fitted to the large bore Bentley. As we pointed out to you, we are not proposing to use these…

scan0043 Letter to The S.U. Company Ltd. acknowledging receipt of prints for large carburetters.
View original record Exptl. Dept. Hs/Rm.9/KW. 9th July, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of the 8th July, reference BC/GH, enclosing prints of the…

scan0044 Request to the S.U. Carburetter Co. for a list of dimensions for the XC2 needle for the standard 25 HP Car.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.11/KW. 12th July,1935. The S.U. Carburetter Co., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Mr. Cooper, Will you please send us a list of…

scan0045 Request to The S.U. Company Ltd. for two experimental 20/25 HP carburetter needles with specified dimensions.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Wym.3/KW. 15th July, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, 20/25 HP. Carburetter Needles. Will you please make 2 experimental needles…

scan0046 Letter requesting the S.U. Company to manufacture an experimental 20/25 HP carburettor needle.
View original record +1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Wym.3/KW. 15th July, 1935. The S.U. Company Limited, East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, 20/25 HP. Carburetter Needles. Will you please make an experimental…

scan0047 Letter to the S.U. Company Ltd. regarding dimensional variations in supplied experimental needles.
View original record x1487 Exptl. Dept: Hs/Wym.16/KW. 18th July, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, I am writing you with regard to the…

scan0048 Page 2 of a letter requesting needle samples (XC5, XC6 & XC7) for further tests.
View original record -2- Hs/Wym.16/KW.18.7.35. We would also like you to send us one more needle each of XC5, XC6 & XC7 for further tests. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.

scan0049 Order for XC3 needles from the S.U. Company for a 20/25 carburetter, including a table of needle dimensions.
View original record To Roy. X1467 Hs/Wym.17/KW.18.7.35. Order No. 54305. Will you please order from the S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8, 25. XC3 needles for our 20/25 Carburetter. These needles…

scan0050 Request to The S.U. Company Ltd. for the supply of needles with specific dimensions.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Swd1.4/KW. 18th July, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply as soon as possible 1 dozen needles to SV-3 to the…

scan0051 Letter to the S.U. Company Limited requesting the supply of 3 pairs of needles with specific dimensions.
View original record X148 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.1/KW. 13th August,1935. The S.U. Company Limited, East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply 3 pairs of needles as follows. Measured in thous'…

scan0052 Request to the S.U. Company Limited for the supply of needles (SV.4 and SV.5) with specific dimensions.
View original record X1687 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Swdl.2/KW. 23rd August,1935. The S.U. Company Limited, East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply as soon as possible 1 dozen needles to SV.4 and…

scan0053 Acknowledgement letter from The S.U. Company confirming receipt of an order.
View original record X1487. TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1662-3. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. EAST WORKS, BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD, ADDERLEY PARK—BIRMINGHAM, 8 26th August 1935. 19 Dear Sir(s) We thank you for your…

scan0054 Letter to S.U. Company Ltd. regarding defective carburettor float chamber needles and seatings.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. HS/Bwg.1/KW. 26th August, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Float Chamber Needles & Seatings. With…

scan0055 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting an alteration to an order for S.V. 4 & 5 Needles.
View original record L1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Swdl:4/KW. 27th August, 1935. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, With regard to the S.V. 4 & 5 Needles ordered by us on the 23rd…

scan0056 Invoice from S.U.Co. for Jet Needles and requesting payment authorization.
View original record GRY Hs. G/Cam/CA.23/DW.30.8.35. We have an invoice from the S.U.Co., dated 27th instant, on which we are charged 2/6d each nett for 12 S.V.4 and 12 S.V.5 Jet Needles, which they say were ordered by…

scan0057 Internal request to place an official order for S.U. carburettor needles.
View original record To Roy. c. to G/Cam: x1487 Hs/Gry.4/KW.31.8.35. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Company, for 12 S.V.4 and 12 S.V.5 needles, at 2/6d. each, ordered by letter Hs/Swdl.2/KW.23.8.35.,…

scan0058 Letter to The S.U. Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of two dozen needles with specific measurements.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Swd1.17/KW. 3rd September, 1935. The S.U. Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply as soon as possible one dozen needles to S.V.6 and…

scan0059 Letter to The S.U. Company Ltd. requesting the supply of various needles with detailed dimensions.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. HS/CTS.S/KW. 16th September, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply 4 each of the…

scan0060 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. requesting the supply of one pair of 1 3/4' (H.V.5) carburetters in Hiduminium for a 3 1/2 litre Bentley.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.30/KW. 20th September,1935. The S.U. Carburetter Co., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply 1 pair of…

scan0061 Letter to The S.U. Company Ltd. requesting blueprints for a 1 5/8' throttle bore carburetter, type H.V.5.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Gry.7/KW. 21st September, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, We should be glad if you would send us 3 blue prints of your 1 5/8"…

scan0062 Invoice from the S.U. Company for Jet Needles and requesting payment authorisation.
View original record Hs. [Handwritten: Rm] G/Cam/CA.20/DW.20.9.35. We have an invoice from the S.U.Company dated 16th instant, on which we are charged 2/6d each nett for 12 S.V.6 and 12 S.V.7 Jet Needles, which they say…

scan0063 Authorisation of payment for S.U. Carburetter Needles.
View original record X1487 To Roy. c. to G/Cam. Hs/Rm.13/KW.21.9.35. Replying to G/Cam/CA.20/DW.20.9.35, please note that the S.U. Carburetter Needles mentioned therein may be paid for. Hs/Rm.

scan0064 Letter from The S.U. Company advising of a two-week delivery delay for a pair of H.V.5. carburetters.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONE No EAST 1171 (6 LINES) General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. East Works,…

scan0065 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding an amended order for H.V.5. carburetters and float chambers.
View original record S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.&S. RLY THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TELEPHONE EAST 1171 (6 LINES)…

scan0066 Invoice from the S.U. Company for different types of Jet Needles.
View original record Hs. Rm G/Cam/CA21/NR.25.9.35 We have an invoice from the S.U. Company dated 17th inst. on which we are charged 2/6d. each for 4. LB.1, 4 LB.2, and 4 LB.3 Jet Needles which they say were ordered by…

scan0067 Letter to The S.U. Company Limited regarding drawing E.60605 for a 20/25 carburetter.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.1/KW. 26th September,1935. The S.U. Company Limited, East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to our telephone…

scan0068 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding a new range of needles for H.V.5 Carburetters.
View original record S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONE No EAST 1171 (6 LINES) General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. East Works,…

scan0069 Short memo authorising payment for S.U. Carburetter needles.
View original record X1487 To Roy. c. to G/Cam. Hs/Rm.3/KW.27.9.35. Referring to G/CAM/CA.21/NR.25.9.35, please note that the S.U. Carburetter needles mentioned therein may be paid for. Hs/Rm.

scan0070 Letter from The S.U. Company confirming receipt of drawing E.60605 for a 20/25 Carburetter needle.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TELEPHONE NO. EAST 1171 (6…

scan0071 Letter to The S.U. Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of needles with detailed specifications.
View original record V 1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Swdl.20/KW. 3rd October, 1935. The S.U. Co. Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply as soon as possible two dozen needles to S.V.8 and…

scan0072 Letter to S.U. Co. Ltd. requesting a 1 5/8' Downdraught Carburetter and trial needles.
View original record x1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.5/KW. 10th October, 1935. The S.U. Co. Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply by return one 1 5/8"…

scan0073 Letter to The S.U. Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of two further pairs of 1 1/2' Carburetters in Hiduminium.
View original record x1487 Exptl. Dept. HS/CTS.10/KW. 10th October, 1935. The S.U. Co., Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply as soon as possible, two…

scan0074 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding a delay in sending a 1 5/8' carburetter.
View original record C.T Salt S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONE No EAST 1171 (6 LINES) STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY General Manager: T. C. SKINNER.…

scan0075 Receiving needles from the S.U. Co for the Phantom III, and requesting an official order be placed.
View original record X1487 To Roy. Hs/Swd1.17/KW.18.10.35. We have received the following needles from the S.U. Co :- 24. S.V.8. and 12. S.V.9. for use on Phantom III. Will you please pass an official order for these…

scan0076 Payment for an invoice for HV5 type carburettors from the S.U. Company.
View original record P C.T.S. Did not we send a note to Roy re these Rm. G/Cam/CA.2/IL.25.10.35 Hs. --- We have an invoice from the S.U.Company dated 19th inst. on which we are charged £5/-/d. per pair nett for 3 pairs of…

scan0077 Official order for 3 pairs of HV5 carburettors from the S.U. Company Ltd.
View original record X1687 To Roy. c. to C/Cam. Hs/CTS.2/KW.29.10.35. Will you please send an official order to the S.U. Company Ltd. for 3 pairs of HV5 Carburetters, at £5.0.0d. per pair nett, as ordered in our letters…

scan0078 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. requesting a supply of specified carburetter needles.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.7/KW. 31st October, 1935. The S.U. Carburetter Co., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply 3 pairs each of the following needles :- 1 2 3…

scan0079 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding the dispatch of six aluminium disc pieces for a T.2 Type float chamber.
View original record S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park - Birmingham, 8. TELEPHONE…

scan0080 Advice note from The S.U. Company for the dispatch of six aluminium distance pieces.
View original record ADVICE NOTE Nº 1420 THE S.U. COMPANY, EAST WORKS BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD ADDERLEY PARK BIRMINGHAM, 8 TO Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd, Derby The Undernoted Goods to your Order No. our Ref. W.O. have this day…

scan0081 Request to keep an extra lot of needles sent by mistake from the S.U. Company.
View original record X1487 To Roy. c. to G/Cam. Hs/Swd1.26/KW. 7.11.35. G/Cam/CA.28/DW.1.11.35. We wish to keep the extra lot of needles sent by the S.U. Company by mistake, and comprising 24. S.V.8 and 12 S.V.9. Will you…

scan0082 Letter to the S.U. Company Ltd. enquiring about the standard angle for Bentley carburetter float chamber needles.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/Bwg.5/KW. 8th November,1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Harris. Dear Sirs, Bentley Carburetter Float Chamber…

scan0083 Requesting an official order for H.V.8 Carburetters and a flexible coupling from the S.U. Company Ltd.
View original record To Roy. X148Y Hs/CTS.24/KW.19.11.35. Will you please send an official order to the S.U. Company Ltd. for 1 pair of H.V.8 Carburetters and 1 flexible coupling, in accordance with the details given in…

scan0084 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding modifications to a carburetter blue print.
View original record STATION:- ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. Rly S.U. CARBURATTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONE No. EAST 1171 (6 LINES) General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. C.T. Salt.…

scan0085 Letter to The S.U. Company Ltd. requesting the supply of carburettors and a flexible coupling.
View original record Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.23/KW. 19th November, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to our telephone conversation…

scan0086 Request to send an official order to the S.U. Company Ltd. for a pair of carburettors and a flexible coupling.
View original record Hs/CTS. To Roy. Hs/CTS.24/KW.19.11.35. Will you please send an official order to the S.U. Company Ltd. for 1 pair of H.V.8 Carburetters and 1 flexible coupling, in accordance with the details given in…

scan0087 Letter requesting the supply of carburettors and a flexible coupling from The S.U. Company Ltd.
View original record Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.23/KW. 19th November, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. FOR the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to our telephone conversation…

scan0088 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding carburetter slow running issues and non-standard pistons for the 3.5 litre Bentley.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.& S. RLY S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD TELEPHONE NO EAST 1171 (6 LINES) East Works, Bordesley Green Road. Adderley…

scan0089 Continuation letter from The S.U. Company regarding tests on a special pair of carburetter pistons.
View original record THE S.U. COMPANY CONTINUATION NO. 2. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. inasmuch, as they have a finer clearance on the small diameter, and the same depth of recess as on the older 1 3/8" carburetter. Will you…

scan0090 Blueprint for a special brass suction piston for an Alvis 'Firefly'.
View original record ALT. ALTERED FROM REASON DATE KEYWAY 5/32 WIDE x 3/32 DEEP x 13/16 LONG. 3/16 WHIT. 2 5/8 DIA TO SUIT SUCTION CHAMBER 3 VEE GROOVES 3/64 WIDE. 1/8 DRILL. WEIGHT OF FINISHED PISTON & ROD 16 OZS MADE…

scan0091 Drawing of a Suction Piston for a HV4 Carburettor.
View original record ALTERED FROM, REASON, DATE A, ORIGINAL DRG L-1538, 1/4", 3-5-33 B, ", 11/32", " KEYWAY 5/32 WIDE x 3/32 DEEP x 13/16 LONG FINISHED PISTON & ROD TO WEIGH 14 1/4 OZS. 1 7/8 CARB MACHINE ALL OVER TO SUIT…

scan0092 Invoice for a pair of HV8 Carburetters from The S.U. Company, for which the Stores Dept. has no record of receipt.
View original record Ram C.T.S. Hs/CTS. Copy to G/Mt. Copy to Roy/Ms. G/Cam/EM.19/DW.13.12.35. We have received an invoice from The S.U. Company, Birmingham, rendered in respect of:- 1 pair HV8 Carburetters (1405) Body,…

scan0093 Requesting to book in a pair of HV8 Carburetters (1405) delivered by hand.
View original record To G/Mt. c. to Roy/Ms. c. to G/Cam. X1487 Hs/CTS.14/KW.14.12.35. G/Cam/EM.19/DW.13.12.35: Will you please arrange to book in 1 pair of HV8 Carburetters (1405). These were delivered by hand.…

scan0094 Letter to The S.U. Company requesting the supply of three pairs of needles, marked L.B.2, with a table of specified dimensions.
View original record CTS Experimental Department Rm/CTS.5/AP. 14th November 1936. Messrs The S.U.Company., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8 For the attention of Mr.Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you…

scan0095 Letter to the S.U. Company regarding the preferred type of pistons for horizontal carburetters.
View original record X 1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/FD.7/JH. 17th January, 1936. The S.U. Company, East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, Birmingham.6. For the attention of Mr Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to…

scan0096 The despatch of an S.U. Carburetter Float Chamber Lid for inspection.
View original record To D/BP. c. to G/Mt. x1487 Hs/Bwg.18/KW.24.2.36. We are sending into the Despatch Stores :- 1. S.U. Carburetter Float Chamber Lid Complete, taken from a Bentley chassis. Will you please instruct for…

scan0097 Letter to Mr. Skinner of The S.U. Co. Ltd. regarding a sticking needle issue in a Bentley Float Chamber Lid.
View original record Exptl. Dept. Hs/Bwg.19/KW. 24th February, 1936. C.T.Skinner Esq., The S.U. Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, With reference to our telephone conversation of to-day. I…

scan0098 Letter from S.U. Company regarding the return and cleaning of a float chamber lid and needle seating which cured a sticking issue.
View original record STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.&S. RLY x1487 S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT TELEPHONE No. EAST 1171 (6 LINES) General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East…

scan0099 Request for carburetter needles and dimension sheets from the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record X1087 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.1/KW. 4th March, 1936. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please send by return, 2…

scan0100 Official order for parts from the S.U. Co.
View original record To Roy. X1487 Hs/Bwg.16/KW.14.3.36. Will you please issue an official order to the S.U. Co. for :- 1. Float 1. Float Needle 1. Float Chamber Cover } These pieces are as used on the M.G. bottom half.…

scan0101 Requesting an order to cover an invoice for 12 Assorted Jet Needles from The S.U.Co.
View original record Hs. C. to Hoy. G/Cam/CA.30/IL.2.4.36. We have an invoice from The S.U.Co. dated 20th ulto. on which we are charged 2/6d. each less 50% for 12. Assorted Jet Needles which they say were ordered by…

scan0102 Official order for 12 Jet Needles from S.U. Co. Ltd.
View original record X1487 To Roy. c. to C/Cam. Hs/Rm.7/KW.3.4.36. G/Cam/CA.30/IL.2.4.36. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Co.Ltd. for 12 Jet Needles, at 2/6d. each less 50%. Hs/Rm.

scan0103 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. about a customer query concerning carburetter dash pot washers.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN BORDESLEY…

scan0104 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. clarifying a customer's query about removing washers from carburettors after a running-in period.
View original record 675. Rm/CTS8/R. 12th April, 1937. Mr. B. Cooper, The S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM. 8. Dear Mr. Cooper, With reference to your letter of the 7th instant concerning a customer's…

scan0105 Internal request to order carburetter parts for a Bentley car.
View original record To Roy. X1487 Hs/GR.7/KW.16.4.36. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Co. Ltd., for - 3 pairs of Float Chamber Needles & Seats for 1 3/4" Carburetters E.B.2631/2. These should be…

scan0106 Letter to S.U. Company Ltd. requesting urgent carburetter parts for a Bentley endurance test.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/GR.8/KW. 16th April, 1936. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, Will you please despatch, for the…

scan0107 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting a pair of modified H.V.S carburetters for a 4¼ litre Bentley.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.18/KW. 27th April, 1936. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply 1 pair of H.V.S carburetters (1¾" throttle bore). The…

scan0108 Request to send an official order to the S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding a previous letter.
View original record To Roy. X1487 Hs/CTS.19/KW.27.4.36. Will you please send an official order to the S.U. Carburetter Co. covering the order in our letter reference Hs/CTS.18/KW.27.4.36, a copy of which is attached.…

scan0109 Request to place an official order for 3 pairs of carburetter needles with the S.U. Company.
View original record To Roy. X1487 Hs/CTS.11/KW.29.4.36. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Company for 3 pairs of Carburetter Needles, in accordance with the details given in the attached letter…

scan0110 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting carburettor needles for a 4.5 litre Bentley for the 1936 Le Mans race.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.7/KW. 29th April, 1936. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Le Mans, 1936. In conjunction with the H.V.8 Carburetters which will…

scan0111 Typed table of numerical values under the headings L.M., L.M.1., and L.M.2.
View original record Hs/CTS.7/KW.29.4.36. L.M. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 .124 .120 .116 .112 .108 .1045 .1017 .099 .096 .093 .0905 .0875 .085 .082 .079 .076 L.M.1. .124 .1195 .1155 .1115 .108 .1045 .1017 .099…

scan0112 Letter from The S.U. Company regarding the supply of H.V.8 carburetters for a 4¼ Litre Bentley.
View original record x1487 S.U. CARBURETTER FLEXIBLE SILENT TELEPHONE No. EAST 1171 (6 LINES) General Manager: T. C. SKINNER. STATION: ADDERLEY PARK, L.M.&S. RY THE S.U. COMPANY. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD East…

scan0113 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the supply and modification of H.V.8 carburetters.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.7/KW. 4th May, 1936. Your Ref: BC/ER. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8. Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of the 29th ult., re the H.V.8…

scan0114 To Roy confirming the collection of Jet assemblies from S.U. Carburetter Co. and requesting an official order.
View original record To Roy. X1487 Hs/CTS.5/JH.15.5.36. On Wednesday, May 13th the following parts were collected by hand, from the S.U. Carburetter Co. Birmingham. 12 .100 Jet assemblies, complete. Will you please send…

scan0115 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting a supply of needles and thanking them for a previous delivery.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.9/KW. 18th May, 1936. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Mr. Cooper, Thank you for your prompt…

scan0116 Data sheet with two tables of numerical values, titled L.M.4. and L.M.3.
View original record L.M.4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 124 1195 1155 112 1095 107 1045 102 0995 0970 0945 092 0905 087 0845 .082 L.M.3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 124 1195 1155 1115 109 1065 104…

scan0117 Invoice for jet needles from the S.U. Company and requesting payment authorization.
View original record Hs. Copy to Roy. Rm K.W. O.K. Please write necessary note Rm G/Cam/CA.13/JM.30.5.38 We have an invoice from the S.U. Company, dated 19th. instant, on which we are charged 2/6d. each less 50% for 6 -…

scan0118 Requesting an official order be placed with the S.U. Company for LM4 and LM3 needles.
View original record X1487 To Roy. c. to G/Cam. Hs/Rm.5/KW.4.6.36. G/Cam/CA.13/JM.30.5.36. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Company for the LM4 and LM3 needles mentioned in the above memo. Hs/Rm.

scan0119 Telegram requesting the immediate dispatch of various types of carburettor needles.
View original record X1487 15.7.36. FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. PLEASE DESPATCH IMMEDIATELY SIX EACH NEEDLES RS PJ AK SALT, ROYCAR.

scan0120 Requesting an official order be passed to S.U. Co.Ltd. for carburetter needles.
View original record K1487 To Roy. Hs/CTS.12/KW.15.7.36. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Co.Ltd. for 6 each RS., PJ., and AK. carburetter Needles. These were ordered by telegram this morning.…

scan0121 Request to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for the supply of specific carburetter needles.
View original record X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.7/JH.6.8.36. 6th August, 1936. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderly Park, Birmingham 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply by return, three…

scan0122 Request to send an official order to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for various needles.
View original record To Roy. *1487 Hs/CTS.23/JH.13.8.36. Will you please send an official order to the S.U.Carburetter Co.Ltd., Birmingham, for Needles as follows :- 3 pairs of L.M.5. 3 pairs of L.M.6. 3. pairs of L.M.7.…

scan0123 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding an incomplete order for carburetter needles.
View original record x148) Exptl. Dept. HS/CTS.21/JH. 13th August, 1936. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please note in my letter of August 6th I ordered three…

scan0124 Instructing an order to be passed to S.U. Co. Ltd. for carburetter needles.
View original record X1487 To Roy. Hs/CTS.20/KW.26 8.36. Will you please pass an order to the S.U. Co. Ltd. for carburetter needles in accordance with the details given in our letter Hs/CTS.19/KW.26.8.36, a copy of which…

scan0125 Letter to The S.U. Company Ltd. confirming a telephone conversation and requesting the supply of needles.
View original record Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.19/KW. 26th August, 1936. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, To confirm our telephone conversation of this…

scan0126 Table of numerical data comparing 'LM.8' and 'LM.9' across 16 points.
View original record Hs/CTS.19/KW.26.8.36. LM.8 LM9 1. 124 124 2. 119.5 119.5 3. 115.5 115.5 4. 112 122 5. 109.5 109.5 6. 107 107.5 7. 105 106 8. 103 104 9. 101 102.5 10. 099.5 100.5 11. 097 985 12. 95 965 13. 925 94.5…

scan0127 Letter from the Experimental Department to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting carburettors and mixture control levers.
View original record Exptl. Dept. Hs/CTS.28/KW. 4th September, 1936. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply one pair of…

scan0128 Requesting an official order be placed with the S.U. Co. for carburettors and mixture control levers.
View original record To Roy. X1687 Hs/CTS.29/KW.4.9.36. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Co. for the carburetters and mixture control levers mentioned in our letter Hs/CTS.28/KW.4.9.36, a copy of which…

scan0129 Invoices for Jet Needles from The S.U. Company that the Stores Department has no record of receiving.
View original record C.T.S. X1487 Hs/CTS. C. to Roy/Ms. C. to G/Mt. G/Cam/EM.29/IL.4.9.36. We have received invoices from The S.U. Company dated 7th and 19th ult., rendered in respect of 2 each LM.5, 6, 7 Jet Needles and…

scan0130 Unrecorded delivery of jet needles from The S.U. Company.
View original record Hs/CPS. Copy to G/Mt. Copy to Roy/Ms. GRY CTS x1487 G/Cam/EM.26/JM.15.9.36. We have received an invoice from The S.U. Company, Birmingham, dated August 26th, rendered in respect of:- 2 each LM.8 and…

scan0131 Chasing replies to previous correspondence and requesting Goods Received sheets for material in the Experimental Department.
View original record X1487 Hs. C. to G/Mt. C. to Roy/Ms. G/Cam/EM.42/KI.22.9.36. Attached please find copies of our memos of the 4th and 15th instant references G/Cam/EM.29/IL. and G/Cam/EM.26/JM. as the replies thereto…

scan0132 Requesting the booking in of various Jet Needles received from the S.U. Co.
View original record To G/Mt. c. to Roy/Ms. c. to G/Cam. x1487 Hs/Rm.4/KW.23.9.36. G/Cam/EM.29/IL.4.9.36. G/Cam/EM.26/JM.15.9.36. G/Cam/EM.42/KI.22.9.36. Will you please arrange to have booked in 2 each LM.5/6/7 Jet…

scan0133 High cost of Stromberg carburettors compared to competitors and plans to experiment with alternative suppliers.
View original record Hs. from Rm. Rm8/GR.4.11.36. We attach herewith detailed costs of the Stromberg Carburetter arrangement fitted on the 25/30 and S.U. on Bentley respectively. From this you will note that the Stromberg…

scan0134 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding a starter carburetter drawing.
View original record TELEGRAMS FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. 1484 TELEPHONE Nº EAST 1171 (6 LINES) SU The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS LTD. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. MANAGING DIRECTOR…

scan0135 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd requesting inlet port dimensions for a 25/30 model and an induction pipe.
View original record TELEGRAMS FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. TELEPHONE Nº EAST 1171 (6 LINES) The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS Ltd. East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. LORD…

scan0136 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. clarifying that there is no 'running-in' period for cars from a customer's perspective.
View original record 149 Rm/CTS8/R. 12th April, 1937. Mr. B. Cooper, The S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM. 8. Dear Mr. Cooper, With reference to your letter of the 7th instant concerning a customer's…

scan0137 Carburettor needle and seating change for the Phantom III due to new high-pressure S.U. petrol pumps.
View original record A 1487 To Roy. Rm/GR.4/JH.16.7.37. Phantom III. We understand that the high pressure S.U. petrol pumps will be on production about the 26th ins. It will be necessary to change the carburettor needle…

scan0138 Request to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for experimental flange washers and to replace a faulty Bentley float.
View original record 1487 Rm/GR.12/MH. Messrs. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Rd., Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. 23rd. September 1937. For the attention of Mr. Harris. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply a…

scan0139 Requesting a covering order for 2 dozen special carburetter flange washers.
View original record To Roy. From Rm/GR. c. G/JWH. Rm/GR.4/MH.7.10.37. Will you please send a covering order, for 2 dozen special carburetter flange washers, EB.2702 modified; to the S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Birmingham.…

scan0140 Parts list for an induction pipe with hotspot, enabling the use of an S.U. carburettor.
View original record HPS. Rm. 1487 BY/NS.1/G.20.10.37. INDUCTION PIPE WITH HOTSPOT. Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following, and an extra print of part marked @ :- @ Ex.S.199 Hotspot 1 off. Ex.S.200 Cover…

scan0141 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd to Rolls-Royce Ltd proposing a discussion on improving cruising consumption.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD PROPRIETORS- MORRIS MOTORS LTD LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN T. C. SKINNER,…

scan0142 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. arranging a meeting to discuss 'part throttle' fuel economy.
View original record 1487 Rm/CTS.3/MH. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. 8th. November 1937. For the attention of Mr.Kent. Dear Sirs, In answer to your letter of Nov. 2nd.…

scan0143 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. arranging a call to discuss 'part throttle' economy.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. LORD NUFFIELD, CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN BORDESLEY…

scan0144 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. to discuss pricing and testing of carburettors and petrol pumps.
View original record 1487 Rm10/R. 2nd December, 1937. T.C. Skinner, Esq., S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, BIRMINGHAM. 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, I wonder whether it would be convenient for you to come to Derby…

scan0145 Letter to T.C. Skinner, Esq. regarding production volumes and product development.
View original record T.C. Skinner, Esq. -2- 2.12.37. I have always rather felt that you considered the big volume of production was your main interest, and that the smaller quantities which we can give you are really…

scan0146 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. to arrange a meeting regarding carburetters and pumps.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN BORDESLEY…

scan0147 Letter to Mr. T.C. Skinner of The S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd. regarding meeting arrangements.
View original record 1487 Rm6/R. 6th December, 1937. T.C. Skinner, Esq., The S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, BIRMINGHAM. 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, Thank you for your letter of December 6th. Monday or Tuesday…

scan0148 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. to W.A. Robotham arranging a meeting.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. [Logo: SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD] [Logo: SU] [Logo: ENGINEERING & ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1918] 1487…

scan0149 Letter to T.C. Skinner of S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd. arranging a meeting.
View original record 1487 Rm6/R. 9th December, 1937. T.C. Skinner, Esq., S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, BIRMINGHAM. 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, Thank you for your letter of December 8th. I will…

scan0150 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. to Mr. Robotham rescheduling an appointment.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN T.C. SKINNER,…

scan0151 Letter to Mr. T.C. Skinner of The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a lunch invitation.
View original record 1487 December 13th.1937. Rm.4/AP. T.C.Skinner, Esq., The S.U.Carburetter Co.Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8 Dear Mr.Skinner, Many thanks for your letter of December 10th. I…

scan0152 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing carburetter production, petrol pumps, and a thermostarter unit.
View original record TELEPHONE BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN BORDESLEY…

scan0153 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting two thermostarter units for testing.
View original record 1487 Rm.5/AP. December 20th.1937. T.C.Skinner Esq., The S.U.Carburetter Co.Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8. Dear Mr.Skinner, Thank you for your letter of December 16th. If you…

scan0154 The performance, issues, and modifications of an S.U. Thermostarter Carburettor.
View original record To Rm/Swdl. c. to Rm/FD. 1487 Rm/JBD.1/JH.29.12.37. The S.U. Thermostarter Carburettor. This was fitted to an induction pipe by the S.U. Company and fitted to 1.B.1V on 20.2.37. The auxiliary…

scan0155 Letter to The S.U. Company Ltd. concerning an enamelled carburetter body and its 'ebony finish' process.
View original record 1263 1487 Rm/JBD.5/MH. 15th. January 1938. Messrs. The S.U. Company Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, Birmingham. 8. For the attention of Mr.Skinner. Dear Sirs, We have enamelled the…

scan0156 The despatch of a sample carburettor body to S.U.Co. in Birmingham.
View original record To HPS/WSC. 1487 Rm/JBD.6/JH.17.1.38. Will you please despatch the attached carburettor body to the S.U.Co. Birmingham for the attention of Mr. Skinner. This was brought into the works as a sample and…

scan0157 Requesting the dispatch of carburetter parts to The S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd.
View original record 1487 G/Mt. from Rm. c. D/BP. Rm/CTS7/R.18.1.38. Will you please despatch carburetter parts accompanying this memo to:- The S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham, marked for the…

scan0158 Letter to S.U. Carburettor Co. regarding starter carburettor parts for testing and requesting descriptive data.
View original record 1487 Rm/CTS.5/MH. 18th. January 1938. Messrs. The S.U.Carburettor Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, 8. For the attention of Mr.Kent. Dear Sirs, Further to our conversation at…

scan0159 Letter to S.U. Carburettor Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of a pair of carburettors to drawing specifications EB.3657-8.
View original record 1487, Rm/CTS.16/JH. 20th January, 1938. The S.U. Carburettor Co.Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Enclosed are two drawings EB.3657-8.…

scan0160 Visit to the S.U. Carburetter Co. of Birmingham to discuss fuel economy and automatic carburation.
View original record To By. from Rm/CTS. c. Hs. c. Ba. c. Ex. γ 1487 Rm/CTS.5/WH.25.1.38. VISIT TO THE S.U.CARBURETTER CO. OF BIRMINGHAM. Purpose - To discuss carburation generally, and in particular, to obtain…

scan0161 Technical discussion on the design and function of fully automatic carburation systems and starting devices.
View original record -2- can be corrected, before mixture reaches the main bore of the induction pipe. Quite by coincidence they have found that the most successful design of mixing chamber is to offset the throttle bore…

scan0162 Conclusion of a report detailing the plan to test an S.U. starting device on a test bed and in a cold chamber.
View original record -3- Rm/CTS.5/MH.25.1.38. These are the worst conditions that can take place however, and it remains to be seen how a compromised setting will work on our cars. Conclusion. The S.U. starting device…

scan0163 Payment for a pair of H.4. Carburetters obtained from The S.U. Carburetter Co.
View original record 1484 g To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.3/MH.4.2.38. We have obtained by hand from The S.U. Carburetter Co. of Birmingham 1 pair H.4. Carburetters (3266). Will you please arrange that these are…

scan0164 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. confirming an order for a pair of H.4. carburetters.
View original record CTS. Rm/CTS.10/AP. February 25th.1938 The S.U.Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM Dear Sirs, This is to confirm that you will supply:- 1 pair of H.4. carburetters, specification as…

scan0165 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a mistake in the material used for spindles in sample carburetters.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD, ADDERLEY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, 8. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E.…

scan0166 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd. concerning carburetter testing and component analysis.
View original record t263. 1487 Rm2/R. 11th March, 1938. T.C. Skinner, Esq., The S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Brodesley Green Road, BIRMINGHAM. 8. Dear Mr. Skinner, Thank you for your letter of March 10th. We are very…

scan0167 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing a sample carburetter, wear on brass spindles, and a related paper.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0168 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. sending two old carburettors for inspection of wear in the throttle spindle holes.
View original record 1247, 1487 TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U.CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS LTD. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0169 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the return of two loaned carburettors for inspection.
View original record 1487 Rm/Swdl.4/MH. Experimental Dept. 23rd. March 1938. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 5. For the attention of Mr.W.C.Webster. Dear Sirs, We have…

scan0170 Wear measurements for S.U. carburettors, comparing sample units with Bentley S.U.s.
View original record 1487. To Rm. 23.3.38. S.U. Carburettors. Sample carbs. submitted from S.U. having die cast bodies and brass spindles have been measured for wear with the following result. H.14768 made in 7.2.36.…

scan0171 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of various carburettor needles with specific dimensions.
View original record 1487 Rm/CTS.6/MH. 29th. March 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply two pairs each of the following needles. To be…

scan0172 Payment for 16 jet needles for experimental use on a Bentley III.
View original record 1487. To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.2/MH.2.4.38. Will you please arrange for the following parts to be paid for - Jet needles - 16 off. In accordance with the attached advice note No.22823.…

scan0173 Request to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for blueprints of the H.4. carburetter.
View original record 1487- April 6th.1938 Rm/CTS.1/AP. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Bordesley Green Rd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM 8 Dear Sirs, Will you please supply us with a set of blue prints of the H.4. carburetter…

scan0174 Letter detailing issues with thermostat units during experimental testing of an automatic starting carburetter.
View original record 1487. April 6th.1938 Rm/CTS.6/AP. The British Thermostat Co.Ltd., Windmill Rd., Sunbury-on-Thames, MIDDLESEX. Dear Sirs, We are testing experimentally the S.U. automatic starting carburetter, which is…

scan0175 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. enclosing blueprints for the H.4 carburetter.
View original record TELEPHONE : BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0176 Payment for three pairs of carburetters.
View original record To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. 8 1036? 1487 Rm/CTS.1/MH.25.4.38. ? In answer to your memo reference G/WFH/CA.81/JM. 22.4.38 will you please arrange for all three pairs of carburetters to be paid for.…

scan0177 Letter to the S.U. Carburettor Co. Ltd. requesting a supply of needle seatings for testing on a Bentley.
View original record 1487. Rm/CR.11/JH. 27th April, 1938. The S.U. Carburettor Co.Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Harris. Dear Sirs, We would very much like to test some…

scan0178 Official order be sent to the S.U. Carburetter Co. of Birmingham.
View original record To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. 1 1487 Rm/CTS.5/MH.28.4.38. Will you please send an official order to The S.U.Carburetter Co. of Birmingham in accordance with our letter ref. Rm/CTS.4/MH.28.4.38.…

scan0179 Letter confirming the supply of one pair of H.4 carburetters from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 Rm/CTS.4/MH. 28th. April 1938. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr.Harris. Dear Sirs, Further to our telephone conversation.…

scan0180 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a request for .093' seatings for a Bentley float chamber.
View original record File 1487 TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN. O.B.E.…

scan0181 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding thermostat switches and starter problems.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER Co. LTD. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0182 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a pair of H.4. carburetters with a new hydraulic damper control.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0183 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a thermostatic float chamber arrangement.
View original record 1487 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.9/MH. 21st. June 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to…

scan0184 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a change to float chambers.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN BORDESLEY…

scan0185 Order be sent to cover parts mentioned in an attached letter.
View original record 1487 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.2/MH.1.7.38. Will you please send an order to cover the parts mentioned in the attached letter, ref. Rm/CTS.1/MH.1.7.38. S.U. Camb. Rm/CTS.

scan0186 Letter from the Experimental Dept. requesting the supply of H.4 Carburetters and spare parts from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.1/NH. 1st. July 1938. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply:- 2 pairs of H.4…

scan0187 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding works specification No. 403 and the supply of alternative carburetter suction discs.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD ADDERLEY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, 8. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD, CHAIRMAN OLIVER…

scan0188 Abridged specification for an S.U. Carburetter for works use.
View original record Specification No. 403. S. U. CARBURETTER ABRIDGED SPECIFICATION (WORKS USE) Date 4-7-38 Car: ROLLS ROYCE H.P. and Model Year: 1939 Mounting: OFFSIDE Carb. Size and Type: PAIR H4. DIE CAST BODY No…

scan0189 Letter requesting carburetter parts (damped pistons and needles) from The S.U. Carburetter Co., Ltd.
View original record 1484 Rm/CTS3/R. 12th July, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.,Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please despatch by return:- 2 Hydraulically…

scan0190 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding modifications to Bentley needle seatings and float chambers.
View original record 1484 Experimental Dept. Rm/GR.21/MH. 18th. July 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr.B.Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to…

scan0191 Official order be passed to S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd. for specific parts.
View original record To Roy. c. to G/JWH. 1487 Rm/CTS.12/JH.4.8.38. Will you please pass an official order to the S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. for the following - 1 pr. H.4. Suction Chamber…

scan0192 Inquiry to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the supply of H.V.8 carburetters with hydraulically damped pistons.
View original record 1487 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.7/JH. 4th August, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to your model H.V.8.…

scan0193 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing a supply delay for six pairs of HV.8's with hydraulic pistons.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD. ADDERLEY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, 8. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER…

scan0194 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding noise from an automatic starting device and a proposal to add an air silencer.
View original record 1484 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.4/MH. 8th. August 1938. The S.U.Carburetter Co., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr.Cooper. Dear Sirs, Many thanks…

scan0195 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding the manufacture of a special carburetter body.
View original record 1487. Experimental Dept. Rm/Std.7/MH. 12th. August 1938. Messrs. S.U.Carburetter Co., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs,…

scan0196 Blueprint of a brass carburettor body for an S.U. fitting, showing multiple views and assembly instructions.
View original record STEEL FLANGE FITTED AFTER MACHINING BODY: BY COUNTERSUNK SCREWS AND SWEATING. SQUARE SECTION 1.551 CARBURETTOR BODY EXPL. (S.U. FITTING) BRASS. VIEW IN DIRECTION OF ARROW. BEFORE FITTING FLANGE…

scan0197 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. concerning the manufacture of four special carburetter bodies.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN T.C.…

scan0198 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. confirming the making and fitting of a steel flange to a carburetter body.
View original record 1487. +247. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.2/JH. 16th August, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of…

scan0199 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding a details print for a special carburetter body and requesting an official order.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. 1487. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD. ADDERLEY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, 8. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER…

scan0200 Requesting an official order be sent to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for parts received.
View original record 1487. To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.9/JH.19.8.38. Will you please send an official order to the - S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. to cover the parts now reveived shown on attached…

scan0201 Official order to be sent to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for four carburetter bodies.
View original record 1487. To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.7/JH.20.8.38. Will you please send an official order to the S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd. Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. For 4 carburetter body Part No.3459 in accordance…

scan0202 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a modification to a carburetter body.
View original record 1487 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.18/JH. 25th August, 1938 The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Further to our conversation on the…

scan0203 Technical drawing detailing a modification to a carburettor body, part number 3459.
View original record 1.5625 1.250 .950 1.075 UNALTERED SHADED AREA DELETED AND SHAPE MODIFIED MODIFICATION TO CARB. BODY - PART No. 3459

scan0204 Request to send an order for carburetter parts to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 12487. To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.8/JH.25.8.38. Will you please send an order to the S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. for four pairs of H.S.4. carburetter. Two damped pistons…

scan0205 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding an order for H.4 carburettors and other parts.
View original record EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. 1487 Rm/CTS.7/JH. 25th August, 1938. S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, We are instructing our order office to…

scan0206 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding modifications to H4 carburetters and the supply of HV5 oil damper pistons.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN T. C.…

scan0207 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a modification to a special carburetter body.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN T.C.…

scan0208 Inquiry to S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding a banjo connection for a drain pipe on float chamber lids to handle flooding conditions.
View original record 1487. Banjo connections EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.20/JH. 7th September, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference…

scan0209 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. responding to a request for a modification to an overflow banjo fitting.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS> MORRIS MOTORS LTD VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0210 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing the necessity of a larger carburettor drain pipe to prevent flooding.
View original record 1487. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.8/JH. 10th September. 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of…

scan0211 Letter discussing the supply of drain pipes and banjos, and an alteration to the specification for HV.4 carburettors.
View original record -2- Rm/CTS.8/JH. 10th September, 1938. As we already supply our own drain pipes, there seems no reason why we should not finish the job and supply the banjo. You might make the necessary alteration to…

scan0212 Request to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for 6 needles marked 'Z' with specified dimensions.
View original record 1487. Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.5/MH. 29th. September 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply 6 needles…

scan0213 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. about variations in the thermostatic carburetter.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. 1484. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS> MORRIS MOTORS LTD. ADDERLEY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, 8. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER…

scan0214 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. detailing carburetter disc clearance and spring selection.
View original record THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. RLK/ER CONTINUATION No. 2 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. 6th October 1938. the number which represents the clearance on the diameter between the disc and the cylinder in which…

scan0215 Request to send an order to the S.U. Carburetter Co. for 6 needles.
View original record 1487. To Roy/Ms. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.11/JH.7.10.38. Will you please send an order to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Adderley Park, Birmingham to cover - 6 needles in accordance with our letter Rm/CTS.5/MH.…

scan0216 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a thermostatic starting carburetter and needle dimensions.
View original record Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.3/MH. 7th. October 1938. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. 1487. For the attention of Mr.Cooper. Dear Sirs, Further to our…

scan0217 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. concerning variables when tuning a thermostatic carburetter.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS - MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN T.C.…

scan0218 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing needle dimensions and adjustments for cold conditions.
View original record THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. CONTINUATION No. 2 BC/ER Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., 8th October 1938. Regarding the needle with a small third dimension for getting away from cold under severe conditions,…

scan0219 Letter regarding an invoice for 4 Carburetter Bodies and associated pattern costs.
View original record (COPY) 1487 Rm/CTS. ROY/Ns./P.14.10.38. With reference to the 4 Carburetter Bodies 3459 ordered by you from the S.U.Carburetter Co., we have received an invoice charging these 4 details at £3. each…

scan0220 Approving the charges for four carburetter bodies ordered from The S.U. Carburetter Co.
View original record 1487 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. Rm/CTS.1/WH.17.10.38. ORDER NO. 68903. In reply to your memo Roy/Ms.13/P.14.10.38, concerning four carburetter bodies No. 3459 ordered from The S.U. Carburetter Co. We have…

scan0221 To 'Roy' to order a pair of carburettors from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.2/MH.18.10.38. Will you please order from: The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. one pair of 1.750 (throttle bore) Carburetters in…

scan0222 Letter from the Experimental Department requesting one pair of 1.750 (throttle bore) carburetters from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 Experimental Dept. RM/CTS.1/MH. 18th. October 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply one pair of 1.750 (throttle bore) carburetters.…

scan0223 Requesting an order for carburetter needles and explaining payment delays for experimental parts.
View original record 1487 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.11/MH.19.10.38. 18.10.38. With reference to your memo G/WFH/CA.83/BB. Will you please send an order to:- The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park,…

scan0224 Order to be placed with S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.8/JH.27.10.38. Will you please send an order to S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd. Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. for 2 sets of .100 sets, in accordance with our letter…

scan0225 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding troubleshooting a 'flat-spot' with H.4 carburetters on a 4 1/2-litre Bentley.
View original record 1484 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.9/MH. 27th. October 1938. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr.Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to the H.4 carburetters…

scan0226 Page 2 of a letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding a temporary fix for a flat spot on cars.
View original record The S.U. Carburetter Co. -2- 27th. October 1938. starting H.4. carburetter. These are to cover up the flat spot on existing cars, until we have sorted the job out with the .090 jets. Yours faithfully,…

scan0227 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding piston dampers, needles, and fuel discharge differences between jet sizes.
View original record 1487 TELEPHONE BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. SU REGISTERED TRADE MARK THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD ENGINEERING & ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION…

scan0228 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding trials with different sized carburettor jets.
View original record THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. BC/ER CONTINUATION No. 2 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. 29th October 1938. As you surmise, it is quite probable that a little further trial with the .090" jets will effect a…

scan0229 Purchase order for 4 Oil Damper Assemblies from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 To Roy. from Rm/CTS, c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.9/MH.1.11.38. Will you please send an order to:- The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham to cover 4 Oil Damper Assemblies. These parts have…

scan0230 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting different carburettor needles for a 4 1/4-litre Bentley.
View original record 1487 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.8/MH. 1st. November 1938. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Further to our last letter concerning our…

scan0231 Order for carburettor components from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.7/JH.12.11.38. Will you please send an order to The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. To cover 12 Banjo connections 695C 12 Banjo bolts 698E. 24…

scan0232 Requesting an order be issued to cover parts already received with an attached delivery note.
View original record 1487. To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.6/JH.12.11.38. Will you please issue an order to cover the parts already received in accordance with the attached delivery not. O/N.52444. Rm/CTS.

scan0233 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. confirming the addition of banjo connections to the specification for H.4 type carburettors.
View original record 1484 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.5/MH. 12th. November 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Further to our telephone conversation…

scan0234 Authorising payment of charges against a specific order number.
View original record 1487 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.16/JH.22.11.38. 14.10.38. With reference to your memo. Roy/Ms. /P We have investigated this matter and consider that the charges are reasonable and should therefore be…

scan0235 Request to send an order to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for one dozen throttle stops.
View original record 1487 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.11/JH.24.11.38. Will you please send an order to The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. To cover one dozen throttle stops in accordance with our…

scan0236 Letter from the Experimental Department to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting a dozen throttle stops.
View original record EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.10/JH. 24th. November. 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply by return One…

scan0237 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding cold starting issues and suggesting design improvements.
View original record 1487 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.5/JH. 28th. November, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With…

scan0238 Letter discussing a recurring issue with jet tubes and cork glands in the H.4 carburetter.
View original record Rm/CTS.5/JH. -2- 28th. November, 1938. We have had this occur quite a number of times, and you will agree that it is an undesirable feature. It was pointed out by Mr. Morris at the time, that there…

scan0239 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. responding to issues with a thermostatic carburettor.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD, CHAIRMAN. OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN. T.C.…

scan0240 Internal request to order carburetter parts from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487. To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.12/JH.30.11.38. Will you please send an order to - The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., - Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. for 2 pairs of H.4. type carburetters spec. no.403. 2…

scan0241 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting a supply of various carburetter parts and modifications.
View original record 1487. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTC.11/JH. 30th. November, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply - 2…

scan0242 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding carburetter parts including dampers, dash pots, and cork glands.
View original record 1487 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTC.10/JH. 29th. December, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. Dear Sirs, Confirming our telephone conversation of yesterday. We wrote you…

scan0243 Order be sent to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for air valves.
View original record 1487 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.9/MH.29.12.38. Will you please send an order to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham. for 2 Air valves fitted with dampers. This is in…

scan0244 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting the dispatch of air valves and dampers to the Paris depot.
View original record 1487 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.4/JH. 30th. December, 1938. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to the air valves…

scan0245 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding carburetter float chamber seatings for a Bentley.
View original record 1484 TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER Co. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. ADDERLEY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, 8. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER…

scan0246 Continuation page of a letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding carburetter seatings.
View original record THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. CONTINUATION No............... standard 5/32" seatings, or make up special ones. In the latter event, will you please let us know what diameter seatings you would…

scan0247 Internal request to send a covering order to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for parts for a Paulin Bentley.
View original record 1487 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/GR.6/JH.6.1.39. Paulin Bentley O/51920. Will you please send a covering order to the S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Birmingham, for the following parts. These have been ordered…

scan0248 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding issues with floatchamber needles and seatings and ordering replacements.
View original record 1484 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/GR.7/JH. 6th. January, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. For the attention of Mr. R.L. Kent. Your ref. RLK/HMH. Dear Sirs, With…

scan0249 Letter of complaint to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding delays with an order for air valves for experimental work.
View original record 1487 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.14/JH. 18th. January, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, As mentioned to you recently…

scan0250 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a delayed and misdirected order for air valves and castings.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. 1487. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0251 Continuation of a letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a delayed shipment to Paris.
View original record THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. CONTINUATION NO. 2 As regards the second pair, these are now finished and we are sending them direct to Paris to-day. We must certainly apologise for the delay which…

scan0252 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. about the impracticality of modifying a die casting for a Thermostatic Float Chamber.
View original record 1487. TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0253 Internal request to place an order for two H.V.S. suction chambers with S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1487 To Roy. c. to Roy/AW. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.4/JH.24.1.39. Will you please send an order to the S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. to cover - 2 Suction chambers H.V.S. These were…

scan0254 Modification of an air intake bend for the Continental Bentley V.
View original record 1487 also HODC. To By/Ald. Rm/CTS.4/JH.7.2.39. CONTINENTAL BENTLEY V. Inlet Pipes - Section 5070. Further to your memo. By/Ald.1/G.30.12.38. Will you please detail, an air intake bend to suit the…

scan0255 Request to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for the supply of three pairs of 'AF' needles.
View original record File 1487 c. to Roy. c. to G/JWH. O/N.52444. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTT.S/JH. 9th. February, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear…

scan0256 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. and a previous request for an order.
View original record 1487 To Roy. Rm/CTS.9/JH.13.2.39. Attached is a letter received from the S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Our memo. Ref. Rm/CTS.4/JH.24.1.39. asked you to send an order to cover the parts mentioned. Rm/CTS.

scan0257 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting prints of drawings for a 1.750 throttle carburetter.
View original record 1487 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.11/JH. 23rd. February, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr.Cooper. Dear Sirs, With reference to the 1.750…

scan0258 Order for carburettors and jaws from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1484 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.8/MH.28.2.39. Will you please order from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8 4 carburetters type H.6 (1.750 throttle). 12 Jaws (mix.…

scan0259 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. confirming they will supply a sample carburetter.
View original record 1487 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.b/MH. 4th. March, 1939. The S.U.Carburetter Co. Ltd., ADDERLEY Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, With reference to your recent visit to…

scan0260 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. ordering various carburetter parts and drawings.
View original record FILE HX 87 Rm/CTS 13/ER 16th March, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co, Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham. Expt. Department. Dear Sirs, Will you ple se supply four float chambers complete with automatic…

scan0261 Order to be sent to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for six float chamber bolts.
View original record 1484 To Roy. from Rm/CTS. c. Roy/AW. c. G/JWH. Rm/CTS.13/MH.29.3.39. Will you please send an order to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham. to cover 6 Floatchamber bolts No.3209.…

scan0262 Requesting a revised design for the B.V. Induction System to accommodate fully automatic mixture control on S.U. carburettors.
View original record 1484. 408 and 400c. To By. c. to Da. c. to Da/McS. Rm/CTS.2/JH.1.4.39. B.V. Induction System. (Continental). At the present time, it is intended that we should go for fully automatic mixture control…

scan0263 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding H.V.5 carburetter production, a float mechanism issue, and a request for needles.
View original record 1031 Experimental Dept. Rm/CTS.8/MH. 20th. April, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM, 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, Further to our recent telephone…

scan0264 Internal request to place an order for 12 needles with The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1031 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.7/JH.21.4.39. Will you please send an order to - The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. to cover - 12 needles (to be marked B.3.D) in accordance…

scan0265 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting an official order for 12 B.3D needles.
View original record TELEPHONE : BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. 1031 TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. COUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0266 Internal order request for 6 needles from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1031 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. Rm/CTS.15/JH.27.4.39. Will you please order from - The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. 6 needles W.O.3. O/N.52444. Rm/CTS.

scan0267 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding an issue with piston guides coming loose on H.4 carburetters.
View original record 1031 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.11/JH. 4th. May, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. Dear Sirs, With reference to our further experience on the H.4. carburetters. You…

scan0268 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a loose brass piston key on experimental H4 carburetters.
View original record 1031 TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER Co LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0269 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding the quality and shrinkage of fibre washers used in float chambers.
View original record 1031 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.6/JH. 8th. May, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. Dear Sirs, In answer to your letter dated 1st. May. We note your remarks regarding…

scan0270 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing an improved special carburetter control and an attached drawing of the scheme.
View original record 1031 TELEPHONE : BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171 TELEGRAMS : FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN. O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0271 Letter from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. concerning fibre washers for H.4. carburetters.
View original record TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. 1081 TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0272 Letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. detailing issues with H.4. carburettors for future Bentley production.
View original record 1031 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.4/JH. 11th. May, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, Very many thanks for your letter…

scan0273 Page 2 of a letter to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding experimental work.
View original record -2- Rm/CTS.4/JH.11.5.39. S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. We have carried out quite a bit of experimental work on the problem, and it might be worth while coming to see you to…

scan0274 Letter from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. discussing carburetter freezing issues and an invitation to visit their works.
View original record 1031 TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD. VISCOUNT NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN…

scan0275 Letter to the S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. regarding a change in washer material for the H.4 carburetter.
View original record 1031 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.2/JH. 20th. May, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. Dear Sirs, With reference to the first production H.4. carburetters for the…

scan0276 Request to issue a covering order for a pair of H4 carburettors.
View original record 1031? To Roy. c. to G/JWH. c. to Roy/AW. Rm/CTS.5/JH.31.5.39. Will you please issue a covering order for 1 pair of H4 carburetters on their advice note No.11655, O/N.52444. Rm/CTS.

scan0277 Letter to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. requesting two pairs of modified carburettors for a high-power engine unit.
View original record 1031 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.9/JH. 12th. June, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, With reference to your 1.750…

scan0278 Order for starter carburetter needles from The S.U. Carburetter Co.
View original record 1031 To Roy. c. to G/JWH. c. to Roy/AW. Rm/CTS.7/JH.17.6.39. Will you please order from The S.U. Carburetter Co. Adderley Park, Birmingham.8. 6 Starter carburetter needles 8 taper 65 disc. (Complete…

scan0279 Request from the Experimental Department to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for the supply of starter carburetter needles.
View original record 1031. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.6/JH. 17th. June, 1939. S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply by return 6 starter carburetter needles 8 taper…

scan0280 Order to be sent to The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for two pairs of H.6. carburetters.
View original record 1031. To Les. c. to G/JWH. c. to Roy/AW. Rm/CTS.5/JH.27.6.38. Will you please send an order to The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd. Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. to cover Two pairs of H.6. carburetters in…

scan0281 Order for 12 needles (WO3) from S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd.
View original record 1031. To Les. c.c. to G/JWH. c.c. to Res/AW. Rm/CTS.8/JH.30.6.39. Will you please order from - The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd. Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. for 12 needles WO3. O/N.52444. Rm/CTS.

scan0282 Request to S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd. for the supply of 6 pairs of H.6. carburetters with specific modifications.
View original record 1081 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT. Rm/CTS.11/JH. 30th. June, 1939. The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, Will you please supply 6 pairs of…

scan0283 Internal request to place an order for 6 pairs of H.6. carburetter specifications.
View original record 1031 To Les. c. to G/JWH. c. to Les/AW. Rm/CTS.12/JH.30.6.39. Will you please send an order to - The S.U. Carburetter Co.Ltd., Adderley Park, BIRMINGHAM.8. to cover - 6 pairs of H.6. carburetter…

scan0284 Request for a specification drawing for an H.6 carburetter for the Bentley 'Corniche'.
View original record 1031 & H50c To By/NS. Rm/CTS.10/JH.30.6.39. Bentley 'Corniche' (S.U. carburetter). With reference to the model H.6. carburetter which we intend to use on the above. Will you please produce a…

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