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 The O.S. Speedometer Co. Ltd. acknowledging receipt of blueprints and confirming the preparation of gauges.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 75\2\ scan0162 | |
| Date | 24th August 1926 | |
| Y4039 THE O.{Mr Oldham} S. SPEEDOMETER CO. LTD. 3-6, Alfred Place, Tottenham Court Road, London, W.C.1. Telephone: MUSEUM 1602. Cables and Telegrams: OSPEEMETER WESTCENT, LONDON. Reference: PP/EM/1456. Code used: BENTLEY'S A.B.C. 5TH EDITION. SPEEDOMETERS, MILEAGE RECORDERS, MOTOR CLOCKS, TACHOMETERS, PETROL GAUGES, CYCLOSPEEDOS. O.S. [Logo: THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS LTD] August 24th, 1926. [Stamp: RECEIVED 24 AUG 1926] [Stamp: Roy{Sir Henry Royce} 25 AUG 1926 RECEIVED] Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, Derby, England. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 23rd instant and the blue prints enclosed. These latter were immediately forwarded to our factory and we asked them to let us know when we might expect the samples. At the same time we recommended them to prepare the gauges as soon as possible. When the reply reaches us, we shall not fail to communicate same to you. Assuring you of our best and prompt attention at all times, We are, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, THE O.S. SPEEDOMETER CO.LTD. [Signature] Managing-Director. [Sticker: SEE OUR EXHIBIT MOTOR CYCLE & CYCLE SHOW OCT. 4-9 DAILY 10a.m. to 10p.m. Admission 2/- After 6 p.m. 1/- OLYMPIA Gallery 154] [Watermark: GROSVENOR BOND] | ||