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 the careful testing of their pumps.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\4\ scan0146 | |
Date | 18th December 1936 | |
TELEGRAMS FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. MANAGING DIRECTOR STATION ADDERLEY PARK L.M.& S.RY 1263 The S.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd PROPRIETORS: MORRIS MOTORS LTD. East Works, Bordesley Green Road, Adderley Park, Birmingham, 8. TELEPHONE No EAST 1171 (6 LINES) T. C. SKINNER, M.I.A.E DIRECTOR & GENERAL MANAGER YOUR REF OUR REF TCS/HMH. 18th December, 1936. J.B.Dixon, Esq., Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Mr.Dixon, Thanks for yours of the 17th inst. As you know, every pump we make is very carefully tested and it is difficult to understand how they got through. I will, however, take the matter up with the Works. Yours sincerely, TCSkinner | ||