Requesting an order for K-S petrol gauges from Messrs. H.M. Hobson for six SS chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\5\ Scan011 | |
| Date | 23th November 1928 | |
| To ROY {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /Ms. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X7460 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/LG23.11.28. X4038 K-S PETROL GAUGES. Will you please order from Messrs.H.M.Hobson, Acton Vale, London :- 6 Petrol gauges for the six SS. {S. Smith} chassis at present being produced. The scheme of tank for which these telegauges are produced is N.sch.2571 - Hobson drg.number for this gauge is K-S.180. The schemes for India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) lV. are N.sch.2578/2576 and Hobsons drg. number for this gauge is K-S.175. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||
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).