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 to H.M. Hobson Ltd. requesting blueprints for a balance unit for 20 HP and 40/50 HP models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\2\ Scan187 | |
| Date | 19th July 1928 | |
| Expl: Dept: X4038 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn{Mr Robinson}3/LG. 19th. July 1928. Messrs. H.M.Hobson Ltd., 47-55 Acton Vale, London W.3. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Major Searight. Now that you have decided to fit the balance unit to our cars, we should be obliged if you would send us a blueprint of the exact size you propose to make the 20 HP. and 40/50 HP. units. Will you please send a blueprint to us and one addressed to our Mr. Day, Canacha, West WitteringHenry Royce's home town, Nr. Chichester, as they wish to incorporate them in an instrument patch scheme. We are very pleased with the progress you are making with the gauge for Mr. Royce's car. Yours faithfully, | ||