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).
Quotation letter from S. Smith & Sons Limited for the supply of various dynamo models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 50\1\ Scan022 | |
| Date | 30th March 1921 | |
| X.4289. COPY OF LETTER RECEIVED FROM:- S. SMITH & SONS LIMITED 179-185 Gt. Portland, St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, London. W.1. Q U O T A T I O N. Our ref. CWN/LLL. Your ref. Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/Ms19/RJ16.3.21. 30th March, 1921. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. Dear Sirs, X.4289 - FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. WHITEHEAD. X.295. Further to your esteemed enquiry under date of the 16th inst., and our reply of the 17th we now have pleasure in quoting you for the supply of :- 100 model 2D. dynamos .... £19.10.0 each nett. 100 model 3D. do .... £15.5.0 each nett. 100 model 4D. do. .... £11.10.0 each nett. These machines to embody all the modifications arranged and to be of similar construction to the sample sent you by passenger train on the 22nd inst. The writer endeavoured to telephone you this morning with reference to fixing up an appointment when it would be convenient for you to discuss this matter, and speedometers. Unfortunately, however, we were not successful in getting switched through to you. We propose visiting you on either Wednesday or Thursday next, and perhaps you will kindly let us know which day is most convenient, also will you kindly let us know whether you require any further information previous to our visit. In the meantime, we sincerely trust that Mr. Fowler Clark has succeeded in locating the missing dynamo which was sent on the 22nd. inst. Always at your service. We beg to remain, Yours faithfully, | ||