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 S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd to W.A. Robotham inquiring about a missing instrument.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\2\ img232 | |
| Date | 8th April 1940 | |
| 105 Elect. 6065 F.{Mr Friese} Dodd Trial which failed Where is the Speedo R [Letterhead] THE ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE V TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (40 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) Ltd SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS GT. PORTLAND ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LIVERY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM 14a JACOBS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE Please quote our reference: S.l. 8th April, 1940 W.A.Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Mr.Robotham, May I trouble you to be good enough to let me know when and how the instrument, to which reference is made in yours of the 27th March, was returned as this does not appear to have reached these Works. Thanking you in anticipation. Sincerely yours, Charles W. Meredith | ||