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 acknowledging a query concerning a calorstat.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\2\ scan0194 | |
| Date | 18th February 1939 | |
| 109 1328? CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (40 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE V S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14A, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: R.2. Yours. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}/19/ER. February 18th.1939. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. Dear Sirs, We would confirm that your letter dated the 15th instant addressed for the attention of our Mr. Eckford, has now been passed to this department for attention, and we are carefully investigating the matter concerning one calorstat, and will write you further in the course of a few posts. Claiming your kind indulgence in the meantime, We remain Yours faithfully. For S.SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LTD. G.E.HESTER SERVICE MANAGER. HM.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} TO AVOID DELAY ALL ENVELOPES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. | ||