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 a supplier chasing an official order for fluid.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\2\ scan0271 | |
| Date | 4th June 1935 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY S.Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION 1918 TELEPHONE: WELBECK 7916. TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOMET, WESDO, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING 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. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14a, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST 179-185, GT. PORTLAND STREET LONDON, W.1 Head Office and Factories CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 X1166 Please quote our reference: G.3.EHB/KW. June 4th. 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. BWG{J. C. Bowring} File For the attention of Mr.Bowering. Dear Sirs, We would refer you to your letter of the 15th ult.(Ref.Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring}12/KW.1.) requesting us to forward one can of Jackallf fluid. Up to the time of writing, we cannot trace having received your official order, and shall be glad to receive this at your earliest convenience, to enable us to clear the matter. order no 83577 17/5/35 Thanking you in anticipation of your kind attention; Yours faithfully, pp. S.Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd. EH Bailey Manager. Fitting Dept. TO AVOID DELAY ALL ENVELOPES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. | ||