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 A.T. Speedometer Co. Ltd. confirming the despatch of an experimental speedometer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 50\4\ Scan144 | |
| Date | 27th August 1927 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO THE WAR OFFICE, THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND LEADING MANUFACTURERS. A308 A.T. SPEEDOMETER CO LTD. Trade Mark. 20, Avonmore Road, West Kensington, London, W.14. DIRECTORS: F. {Mr Friese} T. FISHER, H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} O. {Mr Oldham} BOOTH, S. D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} McKELLEN. Telephone: Western 1422. Telegrams: Aytespeedo-Hammer, London. Your Ref. ............ Our Ref. GOB/W. 12-0 29-8-27 27th August, 1927 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. RECEIVED 30 AUG 1927 PATENTEES & MAKERS OF MAGNETIC SPEEDOMETERS FOR MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES. A.T. ELECTRIC SCREEN WIPERS AND PETROL LEVEL GAUGES. MOTOR CLOCKS, TACHOMETERS, MILEAGE RECORDERS. REVOLUTION COUNTERS AND INDICATORS FOR MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS, ENGINES, ETC. ALL CLASSES OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS. REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your telegram of yesterday, reading as follows:- "Please urge experimental Speedometer "No.16265." and are pleased to inform you that this instrument will be despatched to you without fail on Monday the 29th instant, which we trust will be in time for your purpose. Yours faithfully, for A.T. SPEEDOMETER CO. LTD A. {Mr Adams} O. {Mr Oldham} Booth | ||