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).
Follow-up letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding a complaint about inaccurate instruments.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\6\ scan0078 | |
| Date | 22th October 1937 | |
| 105 1263 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1936 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. SMITH'S MP REGISTERED TRADE MARK CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING 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 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14a, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 Please quote our reference: E.2.VJSR. Yours:Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}/2/MH.{M. Huckerby} 22nd October 1937. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, With regard to our letter of the 15th inst, we shall be glad to know if you have yet had an opportunity of looking into this matter. You will doubtless recollect that in your letter of the 6th inst, you complained that the instruments were inaccurate. We have retained your tank to drawing FW.536/7/8 pending further news from you. Assuring you of our best attention. yours faithfully, for S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. V.I.S. Russell ELECTRICAL ENGINEER. To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||