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 repair and despatch of a Smith's Automatic Jet Control unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\1\ scan0127 | |
| Date | 19th October 1938 | |
| 105 File 1038 WE ARE EXHIBITING AT BICYCLE and MOTOR CYCLE SHOW NOV 7-12 EARLS COURT STAND No. 133 AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY PHONE: 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 SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LIVERY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM 14a JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 Please quote our reference: S.10 Your Ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GR.{George Ratcliffe}5/JH 19th October, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Rakliffe We have pleasure in informing you that we are today despatching under separate cover, marked for your attention, one Smith's Automatic Jet Control which was returned by you on the 4th October for repair. This Unit has now been repaired and tested and we trust that you will find same in perfect working order. Yours faithfully, p.p. S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. A.G. Perkins THERMOSTATIC CONTROL DEPARTMENT. WP. To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||