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).
Follow-up letter from The Wolsey Engineering Co., Ltd. regarding a silencer sent for testing and a potential order.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\4\ Scan036 | |
Date | 11th August 1920 | |
X3436 TELEPHONE: IPSWICH 884. TELEGRAMS: PISTONS, IPSWICH. THE WOLSEY ENGINEERING Co., Ltd., Automobile Engineers, Incorporating AYMARD & Co., Sheet Metal Workers. Specialists in PISTONS and SILENCERS. Directors: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} WHITEMAN. R.{Sir Henry Royce} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} CHAMBERLAIN. K.{Mr Kilner} W. PYE. K.{Mr Kilner} BRAMALL. F.{Mr Friese} KNIGHT. Works: St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Matthews, New Cardinal Street, Ipswich, & Angel Street, Hadleigh, Suffolk. Offices— OLD POST OFFICE CHAMBERS, KING STREET, IPSWICH. Ref. No KB/EMF. August 11th 1920 Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd. Nightingale Road. Derby. Gentlemen:- With reference to the Silencer which we sent you some 3 months ago to be tested at your experimental works, and the correspondence concerning same, we should be glad to know if we may shortly hear from you as to the likelihood of your placing an order with us? In any case we should be interested to hear your Tester's report. Yours faithfully, h w olverhead K Bramall SECRETARY. Copy. THE WOLSEY ENGINEERING CO. LTD, STAMP: RECEIVED 13 AUG 1920 | ||