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).
Letter from North & Sons, Ltd. confirming the supply details for Watford Type IS.12 Aero Magnetos.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 43\4\ Scan197 | |
| Date | 9th December 1929 | |
| EFC X4021 SPEEDOMETERS THE BRITISH MADE Watford & MAGNETOS. NORTH & SONS, LTD. WHIPPENDELL ROAD, WATFORD. TELEPHONES: LONDON 1346 GERRARD WORKS: 472 & 823 WATFORD. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES, INDIA OFFICE. TELEGRAMS: AEROMAGS WESTCENT LONDON AEROMAGS WATFORD. Ref. HWJ/DD Your ref. EFC1/AD. 9th December 1929. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, Watford Type IS.12.Aero Magnetos Nos.83134/5/6/7. In reply to your letter of the 3rd inst., we beg to inform you that the machines quoted above are your property, and were supplied against order No. 60815, dated 3rd. November,1926, and under our invoices as follows,- Magnetos, numbers 83134 and 83135, invoice no. 136641, dated 11th November 1926; Nos 83136 and 83137 were supplied under invoice no. 137372, dated 26th November 1926. We trust this is the information you require. Yours faithfully, p.p. NORTH & SONS, LIMITED. [Signature] RECEIVED DEC 11 1929 IIO | ||