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 acknowledging an enquiry about a combined revolution indicator and clock.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img108 | |
| Date | 12th July 1933 | |
| 105 86138 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (10 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 12, JACKSON'S ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW, C.2 DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 Please quote our reference: S.1. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 12th July, 1933. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Attention of Mr.H.E.West. Dear Sirs, We acknowledge receipt of your letter dated the 10th instant, Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA., concerning the question of the large dial combined Smith Revolution Indicator and Clock, and same will be placed before Mr. Nichols - for whose attention it is addressed - upon his return to the Office tomorrow (Thursday). Meantime, may we claim your kind indulgence, please? Yours faithfully, For S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. | ||