Letter from Thomson & Taylor requesting a reliable manufacturer for Aneroid bellows type thermostats for cooling systems.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\1\ scan0164 | |
| Date | 31th December 1936 | |
| TELEPHONE BYFLEET 520 & 521 TELEGRAMS TEEANTEE, BYFLEET RAILTON Cars THOMSON & TAYLOR (BROOKLANDS) LTD BROOKLANDS TRACK WEYBRIDGE SURREY (CHIEF ENGINEER REID A. {Mr Adams} RAILTON) 31st December, 1936. ALSO AT PORTSMOUTH ROAD COBHAM SURREY COBHAM 85 52. RAR/MVG. W. A. {Mr Adams} Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Limited, Derby. --------------------------- Dear Robotham, In your experience on the thermostats for the cooling system, have you come across a manufacturer who can be relied upon to produce an element accurately to the required specification? If so, I should be most grateful if you would let me know of them. I refer to the Aneroid bellows type. I have changed my mind since I saw you and have decided to take ten days at Davos at the end of this month. What about taking a long weekend at the beginning of February? All the best for 1937. Yours sincerely, [Signature of Reid A. {Mr Adams} Railton] [Handwritten note: Negretti & Zambra.] [Handwritten top right: 1328] [Handwritten next to address: +200.] DIRECTORS: KENNETH J. {Mr Johnson W.M.} THOMSON, G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} K. {Mr Kilner} TAYLOR, REID A. {Mr Adams} RAILTON, W. G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} HAYWOOD, D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} KENNEDY, S. D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} WHIDDINGTON. | ||
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