Confirming the substitution of a Zenith carburetter model from Type 105 to 36 DU on an order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\1\ scan0085 | |
| Date | 1st May 1931 | |
| Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} RECEIVED 1 MAY 1931 81053 ROY {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /MS4/P1.5.31. ZENITH CARBURETTER In accordance with your memo. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 20/KT.22.4.31, we sent an official order to the Zenith Carburetter Co. for one 105.DC. Model Twin Pump Type Carburetter. We have this day received their letter acknowledging the above order, and they state that when their representative was recently at our Works he pointed out to you that they had given up the manufacture of Type 105, and substituted the model called 36 DU., a sample of which he left with you. This has been booked against our Order No. 14691. Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} | ||
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).