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 A.T. Speedometer Co. Ltd. regarding the delayed arrival of an instrument for repair.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\2\ Scan390 | |
| Date | 28th May 1934 | |
| 86051. The A.T. SPEEDOMETER Co., Ltd. MAGNETIC SPEEDOMETERS & MOTOR CLOCKS. REVOLUTION INDICATORS FOR MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS, AND ENGINES, MILEAGE RECORDERS, ETC. DIRECTORS. W. Henderson-Cleland. A.{Mr Adams} Gordon Smith. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Buckland. CHRONOS WORKS, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD. LONDON. N.W.2. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY. Telephone: GLADSTONE 1136 (4 Lines). Telegrams: Aytespeedo, Crickle, London. YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA. PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF. HRB/B... 28th May, 1934. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. WST For the attention of Mr. West. Dear Sirs, We have your esteemed letter of the 25th inst., together with Order No. R.5723. We also received a telephone message this morning from Mr. Lappin, but, unfortunately, the instrument, up to this moment (Noon Monday), has not arrived. Mr. Lappin states that we are to inform him by telephone immediately the instrument comes in and is adjusted by us. He will then send the car to us to refit the instrument. We shall, of course, report to you exactly what we found wrong with this instrument. Yours faithfully, For A.T. SPEEDOMETER CO. LTD., H.R.Buckland Director. 3pm. Instrument just arrived - Mr Lappin calling at 5/6pm this evening. HRB | ||