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 (Motor Accessories) Ltd acknowledging the receipt of a blueprint for a 40/50 chassis instrument board.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\2\ scan0006 | |
| Date | 22th October 1931 | |
| X6135 OUR NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER IS GLADSTONE 3333. CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY [Left Crest: ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION] [Right Crest: BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING] TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2335 (10 LINES). TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC.PHONE.LONDON. [Logo: S.Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd] CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI.COMMERCIAL.BENTLEY'S. BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON. AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14A, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 19, WEST REGENT ST GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 X7530 Please quote our reference: S.1. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 22nd October 1931. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ld., DERBY. "Attention of Mr. H.E.West" Dear Sirs, We acknowledge and thank you for yours of the 21st instant Ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.1/AD, enclosing blue print of your 40/50 chassis Instrument Board arrangements. Yours faithfully, For S.SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LD. [Signature over stamp: SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE.] FC/HB.{C. E. Harcombe} | ||