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 regarding the inspection and return of a Thermometer, model DB.1360.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\5\ img041 | |
Date | 9th May 1938 | |
6003. CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY [Left Crest: ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION 1926] [Right Crest: BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING] TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. [Company Header: 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. 26-28 COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 Please quote our reference: E.1.POD. 9th May 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs: For the attention of C.S. Steadman Esq. Referring to your letter of the 28th ult. We would advise you that the Thermometer DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1360 returned by you, which was one of two specially made up with braided capillary, has been checked by two sections of our Inspection Dept., and we can find nothing wrong with it. We are, therefore, having it returned to you so perhaps you will kindly try it again. Assuring you of our best attention. Yours faithfully FOR S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. P.O. Doren. ENGINEER. To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||