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 to the Corporation Power Station in Derby requesting to hire a calibrated 15 HP electric motor for experimental purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\3\ img046 | |
| Date | 15th February 1923 | |
| XARS 6033 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rnl/LC. 15th. Feb. 1923. T.P. Wilmhurst, Esq., Manager, Corporation Power Station, Derby. Dear Sir, We are anxious to obtain for experimental purposes, a calibrated Electric Motor of about 15 H.P. and of as small a size as possible. We wonder whether you have anything of the sort at your disposal, if so, we would like to come along and examine same with a view to hiring it. In the event of your having nothing of the kind, could you advise us where it would be possible to obtain what we want. Yours faithfully, | ||