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 The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd regarding a starter carburetter drawing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\4\ scan0134 | |
| Date | 25th November 1936 | |
| TELEGRAMS FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. 1484 TELEPHONE Nº EAST 1171 (6 LINES) SU The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS LTD. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. MANAGING DIRECTOR STATION ADDERLEY PARK L.M.& S.RY East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. T.C. SKINNER, M.I.A.E DIRECTOR & GENERAL MANAGER YOUR REF OUR REF TCS/DR Nov. 25/36. W.A.Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Mr.Robotham, Thanks for your letter enclosing drawing of your Starter Carburetter. I take it that this is essentially a Stater Carburetter and does not function as an enrichment carburetter for acceleration. This is one of the features of our instrument. Yours sincerely, P.S. Thanks for copy of the letter sent by the A.A. to the S.M.M.T. | ||