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 (Motor Accessories) Ltd regarding the testing, calibration, and delivery of 5 Calorstats.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 39\4\ Scan106 | |
| Date | 20th March 1930 | |
| Y3499 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY [LOGO: ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION] TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2335 (10 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. [LOGO: SMITH'S MP REGISTERED TRADE MARK] S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd [LOGO: BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING] CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI.COMMERCIAL.BENTLEY'S. BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON. AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS 179-185 GT. PORTLAND ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON, W.1. AND AT 122, ALMA ST BIRMINGHAM 145, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 19, WEST REGENT ST GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W. 2 Please quote our reference: S.5. 20th March, 1930. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Rowledge. Dear Sirs, We confirm our telegram of to-day advising that 5 Calorstats were being posted to you to-day. Since the telegram, however, we have been in communication with our Mr. Eckford of Birmingham who wishes to finally test and calibrate the instruments to ensure they are correct to your requirements. After test Mr. Eckford will bring the Calorstats for your inspection and approval. Yours faithfully, For: S. SMITH & SONS (M.A) LIMITED., [Signature] CONTRACTS MANAGER. [STAMP: RECEIVED MAR 21 1930 R.L.] | ||