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 H.M. Hobson, Ltd. regarding the supply of H.C.7 carburetters for experimentation on an Eagle engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\2\ scan 183 | |
| Date | 8th October 1917 | |
| X.3188 COPY. 8th October 1917. AJC/MW Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}20/NJ51017. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road., Derby. Dear Sirs:- We are in receipt of your letter of the 5th inst., regarding type H.C.7 carburetters. We shall be pleased to supply you with a set of these for experiment on one of your Eagle engines, but gen to point that inasmuch as these are dual carburetters, you will only require two instead of four. Will you be good enough to send us an official order for tgese, so that they can be duly invoiced, and on their return at the conclusion of your experiments, they will then be credited. Assuring you at all times of our best attention. We remain, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, H.M. Hobson, Ltd., (upside down text at bottom) N.R. 288 (170) H.O.(S.I.) 442. D-6-17-0. G.1905. | ||