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Letter from H.M. Hobson Ltd. arranging a meeting for Captain Dodson to discuss a fuel feed problem for aircraft.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61\3\  scan0103
Date  15th September 1930
  
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CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND TO THE DOMINION & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS.
PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS.

TELEPHONE: SHEPHERDS BUSH 3321. (4 LINES)
TELEGRAMS: "ASSEMBLAGE, LONDON."

H.M. HOBSON, LTD.
(ESTABLISHED 1903)

MANUFACTURERS OF
Hobson Motor Accessories.
Claudel-Hobson Carburetters.
Hobson-Perfect Window Regulators.
Hobson K-S Petrol Telegages.
Hobson Sparking Plugs.

WORKS:-
LONDON AND WOLVERHAMPTON.

47-55, THE VALE, ACTON,
LONDON, W. 3.

15th September 30.

ENCLO.
OUR REF. TPS/MW
YOUR REF.

W. A. {Mr Adams} Robotham, Esq.,
Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd.,
Expl. Dept.
Derby.

Dear Robotham,

I should be much obliged if you would name a day as suitable for Captain Dodson, who is on our staff here, to come and see you at Derby. I believe he already knows Mr.Hives, but I should be very glad if you would see him and put him on the right road in your organization in connection with a matter on which we want your advice and assistance.

Besides Dodson being on our staff, he is a personal friend of mine, and you may rely on his doing his utmost to fulfil any promise or statement he may make in a conscientious and businesslike manner.

He is not coming to talk or sell carburetters, but to ask for your assistance and advice with regard to a fuel feed problem as applied to aircraft, which has
  
  
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).


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