Letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding proposed tests for an automatic jet control system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\5\ Scan040 | |
| Date | 3rd April 1933 | |
| 105 X1487 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (10 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT. PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-28, COX ST LIIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW, C.2. DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: S.10 3rd April, 1933. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, 'For the attention of W.A. Robotham, Esq.' Re: Automatic Jet Control. With reference to the tests which you are proposing to carry out in connection with the above, as these tests are of considerable interest to us, we should very much appreciate an opportunity of examining the installation if convenient. Awaiting your reply and assuring you of our every attention. Yours faithfully, p.p. S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. [Signature] THERMOSTATIC CONTROL DEPARTMENT. [Handwritten note] Reply & say car will be running after Easter | ||
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).