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 a visit to discuss an experimental tank and gauge gear testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\3\ Scan122 | |
| Date | 8th December 1928 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND TO THE DOMINION & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. TELEPHONE: CHISWICK 4231 (4 LINES). TELEGRAMS: "ASSEMBLAGE, LONDON". PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. MANUFACTURERS OF Hobson K-S Petrol Telegage AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES. WORKS: LONDON AND WOLVERHAMPTON. OUR REF. TPB/MW YOUR REF. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} HOBSON, LTD. 47-55, ACTON VALE, LONDON, W. 3. 8th December 19 28. For the attention of W.A. Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Exptl. Department, Derby. Dear Sirs, The writer hopes to visit you on Tuesday next, bringing back at that time the experimental tank F.79192 installed on his car, together with the gauge gear with which we have been experimenting. We can then go fully into various points, and discuss the results of the tests etc., In the meantime we are sending our installation representative, Mr.Holt, to call upon you, and we should feel greatly indebted if you would direct him to the proper quarters in your Production department, with a view to his assisting at the installation of some of the gauges with which we have recently been supplying you, as we think that these are probably not all for the | ||