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 regarding a query about a red line marking on a product.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img291 | |
| Date | 29th July 1937 | |
| 105 STEADMAN 6003 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY S.SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. 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 & DEPOTS 179-185 GT. PORTLAND ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14a, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW. DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: S.I. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 29th July, 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Attention of Mr.C.S.Steadman. Dear Sirs, Replying to yours of the 28th July, Ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.ll/AP., and in regard to the query you raise, we shall be happy to arrange for the red line marking in accordance with your wishes without extra charge, providing it is taken care of in the initial stages of production. You will appreciate that in the event of our having to modify any existing stock a debit will be necessary. Yours faithfully, For S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., SALES DIRECTOR. | ||