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 S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd confirming a sample of an Electric Clock will be despatched.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img053 | |
| Date | 31th October 1931 | |
| X6133 OUR NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER IS GLADSTONE 3333. CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY [Logo: ALLIED BRITISH NATIONAL FEDERATION] TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2335 (10 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. [Logo: SMITH'S MTD] S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 [Crest: BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING] CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON. AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 144, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 19, WEST REGENT ST GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: S.1. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 31st October 1931. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ld., DERBY. "Attention of Mr.H.E.West" Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of the 30th instant, Ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.5/AD, we are arranging to send you a sample of our Electric Clock and this will be despatched early next week. Always at your service. Yours faithfully, For S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LD. [Signature: Chas: W. Nichols.] SALES DIRECTOR. CWN/FC/HB.{C. E. Harcombe} | ||