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 Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding the works cost for a stock of screws, with handwritten annotations.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\2\ scan0107 | |
| Date | 12th November 1936 | |
| 1033 The ZENITH CARBURETTER CO. LTD HONEYPOT LANE, STANMORE, MIDDLESEX CARS DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF ARE AT CUSTOMERS OWN RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY. TELEGRAMS: ZENICARBUR, PHONE, LONDON. CODE: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION. ALSO AT LYONS, PARIS, DETROIT, TURIN, BERLIN. TELEPHONE: WORDSWORTH 2213 ADJOINING QUEENSBURY UNDERGROUND STATION 12th November 1936. Handwritten: By SS.{S. Smith} This trouble is not considered to be sufficiently serious to warrant scrap. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd, DERBY Your ref. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/MS14/P Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 9th instant, reference as above, with regard to the stock of screws E.88107/8/9, we find that the actual works cost of making these is £12.17.11d. We accordingly await your instructions in the matter and remain, Yours faithfully, THE ZENITH CARBURETTER CO.LTD. F.{Mr Friese} Dunn General Manager. TLT/GD. Handwritten: G.W.H. How many cases of trouble in Customers hands? Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Handwritten: None to my knowledge GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 18/11/36 | ||