Letter from H.M. Hobson, Ltd. regarding the supply and sending of parts for a gauge on Mr. Royce's car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61\3\ scan0212 | |
| Date | 9th July 1931 | |
| XU-038 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. 9th July 1931. ENCLO. OUR REF. TPS/MW YOUR REF. W. A. {Mr Adams} Robotham, Esq., Messrs.Rolls-Royce,Ltd., Expl. Dept. Derby. Dear Robotham, Following the arrangement which we made yesterday I am unable to ascertain whether we shall have supplies of the new liquid in time for filling the gauge on Mr.Royce's car before you send it away again. I am accordingly sending you Crookes' glass for this car, in case I am not able to get a new supply of liquid to you in time. At the same time I am sending some spare Crookes' glasses, as our supplies have now arrived, and these can be used in any of your experimental cars to which you have access at Derby. I am also sending you half a dozen spanners for use with the single line gauge. I am attending to Service at the London depot, and | ||
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).