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).
Confirmation of a telephoned order for two pairs of 1 5/8' S.U. horizontal carburetters to The S.U. Company Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\4\ scan0036 | |
| Date | 1st July 1935 | |
| X1487 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std. 22/KW. 1st July, 1935. The S.U. Company Ltd., East Works, Adderley Park, Birmingham 8. For the attention of Mr. Cooper. Dear Sirs, This is to confirm our telephoned instructions of this morning, that we require two pairs of 1 5/8" S.U. horizontal carburetters, fitted with your piston anti-rattle device (see our order O66573), and that you will supply same within approximately one week. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||