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 concerning the replacement of a faulty trip assembly for a light type Bentley Speedometer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\2\ Scan365 | |
| Date | 1st March 1934 | |
| The A.T. SPEEDOMETER Co., Ltd. A.T. MAGNETIC SPEEDOMETERS & MOTOR CLOCKS REVOLUTION INDICATORS FOR MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS, AND ENGINES, MILEAGE RECORDERS, ETC. DIRECTORS. W. Henderson-Cleland. A.{Mr Adams} Gordon Smith. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Buckland. CHRONOS WORKS, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD. LONDON. N.W.2. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY. Telephone : GLADSTONE 1136 (4 Lines). Telegrams: Aytespeedo, Crickle, London. YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.7/MA. PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF. HRB/B......... 1st March, 1934. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. West. Dear Sirs, The writer confirms that,immediately on receipt of your favour of the 28th ult., he telephoned to Mr. West and, as the result, we beg to enclose with this letter a complete trip assembly for the light type Bentley Speedometer. The writer will be extremely obliged if Mr. West will send back, addressed to him personally, the complete faulty trip assembly, so that we can see exactly what has happened and report the trouble back to you. Always at your service, We beg to remain, Yours faithfully, For THE A.T. SPEEDOMETER CO. LTD. HRBuckland Director. P.S. If, on disassembling the instrument, you find any difficulty in replacing these Mileage Discs, please let the writer know and we will at once send one of our people who is familiar with the lay-out. | ||