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 The British Thermostat Co. Ltd. regarding the delayed dispatch of a plain bearing car heater motor.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\2\ scan0084 | |
Date | 2nd June 1938 | |
1158 Telephone: SUNBURY-ON-THAMES 456 (6 LINES) FEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER DIRECTORS: COL. N. HUDSON. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK MANAGING. W. P. F.{Mr Friese} MARTIN-HURST L. S. SWINNERTON DYER. F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} POPLETT. Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES. Code: BENTLEY'S THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. TEDDINGTON WORKS. ON A.I.D. AIR MINISTRY APPROVED LIST. Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF MANUFACTURERS WMH/GN: Your Ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.7/MH{M. Huckerby}: June 2nd, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Steadman. We thank you for your letter dated June 1st. We regret the delay which has occurred in sending you a further plain bearing car heater motor, and anticipate despatching this on June 7th, which we trust will be in time for your requirements. We note that you are sending us your Official Order. Yours truly, THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO. LTD. W. Martin-Hurst. Director. P.S. We purposely delayed delivery pending conclusion of some tests on brush material. | ||