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).
Follow-up letter from H.M. Hobson Components to Rolls-Royce asking for an estimated delivery date for a tank baffle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img145 | |
| Date | 29th September 1936 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND TO THE DOMINION & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. REGISTERED OFFICES & WORKS. 47-55, THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W.3. TELEGRAMS, ASSEMBLAGE, PHONE, LONDON. TELEPHONE, SHEPHERDS BUSH 3321 (4 LINES) WORKS, ACCURACY WORKS, WOLVERHAMPTON. TELEGRAMS, ACCURACY, WOLVERHAMPTON. TELEPHONE, WOLVERHAMPTON 20786. DIRECTORS T. P. SEARIGHT, CHAIRMAN W. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} ILIFF H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BURROUGHES S. W. HUGHES J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} MONTGOMERIE E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} DODSON Manufacturers of CLAUDEL-HOBSON CARBURRETTERS HOBSON K-S 'ELEGAGES HOBSON-PERFECT WINDOW REGULATORS HOBSON SPARKING PLUGS AND THE HOBSON SYSTEM OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE MASTER CONTROLS H·M·HOBSON (AIRCRAFT AND MOTOR) COMPONENTS, LTD. H.M. HOBSON LTD. (Founded 1903) INCORPORATING {ACCURACY WORKS LTD. (Founded 1911) {FLOATS LTD. (Founded 1920) PLEASE REPLY TO -> 47-55, THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W.3. ENCLO. OUR REF. JR{Mr James Royce}/ME. YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wstl/MJ 29th September, 1936. Messrs.Rolls-Royce,Ltd., Derby. [Handwritten: 86112] [Handwritten: WST] Dear Sirs, In your letter of the 26th August you said you were having a tank made fitted with central baffle having a 4" diameter hole and without mounting plate for the petrol gauge. We shall be very much obliged if you will let us know when we are likely to receive this. Yours faithfully, H.M.HOBSON(AIRCRAFT & MOTOR)COMPONENTS,LTD., Sales Department. | ||