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).
Order to The S.U. Company Ltd. for two pairs of vertical piston carburettors with an anti-rattle piston device.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\4\ scan0032 | |
| Date | 27th June 1935 | |
| +1487 O 86573 Exptl. Dept. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.27/KW. 27th June, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 6. For the attention of Mr. Skinner. Dear Sirs, We are to-day sending you an order for two pairs of your latest type 1 3/4" S.U. vertical piston carburetters (with overhead float chamber feed). We should like you to fit these with the anti-rattle piston device which we understand (from our Mr. C.T.Salt) is being tried out by yourselves. We should like to obtain these carburetters with the minimum of delay. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||