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).
Follow-up letter from S. Smith & Sons regarding the testing of 'Gaskoid' Jointing Washers for a petrol gauge tank unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\4\ scan0140 | |
| Date | 11th December 1936 | |
| 105 DIXON- 1283 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY ENGINEERING ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. S.Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING 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 14a, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 Please quote our reference: E.2.VJ SR. Yours:RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}19/JH. 11th December 1936. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, DERBY. Dear Sirs, re: Petrol Gauge Jointing Washers. With further reference to our letter of the 5th ult, we shall be glad to know if you have yet had an opportunity of testing the tank unit which was fitted with 'Gaskoid' Jointing Washers. Perhaps you will kindly let us have your further instructions at your convenience. Yours faithfully, for S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. M.S.P.Rumell ELECTRICAL ENGINEER. To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||