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 O.S. Speedometer Co. Ltd. regarding the fitting of a petrol gauge to a tank.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 75\2\ scan0177 | |
| Date | 25th October 1926 | |
| X4039 THE O.{Mr Oldham} S. SPEEDOMETER CO. LTD. 3-6, Alfred Place, Tottenham Court Road, London, w.c.1. Code used: BENTLEY'S A.B.C. 5TH EDITION. Reference: PP/EM/1792. SPEEDOMETERS, MILEAGE RECORDERS, MOTOR CLOCKS, TACHOMETERS, PETROL GAUGES, AND BICYCLE SPEEDOMETERS. O.S. Telephone: MUSEUM 1601 AND 1602. Cables and Telegrams: OSPEEMETER, WESTCENT, LONDON. 25th October, 1926 MESSRS. ROLLS ROYCE LIMITED, Derby, England. Your ref: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 20th instant and beg to inform you that the Rolls Royce Tank to your Advice Note No. 9962 is now in our possession. The question of fitting the O.S.Petrol Gauge will now be thoroughly gone into and our suggestions forwarded to you within the shortest delay possible. Yours faithfully, THE O.S.SPEEDOMETER CO.LTD. Managing-Director. | ||