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 S. Smith & Sons Ltd requesting a progress update and a sample of an electrical rev counter for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\2\ scan0273 | |
| Date | 19th April 1934 | |
| 86/38. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.6/MA. 19th April, 1934. Messrs.S.Smith & Sons Ltd., Cricklewood Works, London, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr.C.W.Nichols. Dear Sir, We shall be interested to know if you have made any further progress in the development of an electrical rev counter. You wrote to us some time ago and said you were developing one and you would inform us when we could have a sample for test. We are interested in such a rev counter for the purposes of recording speeds on our test beds. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||