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 H.M. Hobson Components Ltd. acknowledging correspondence and arranging a future meeting after Mr. Steadman returns from holiday.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img206 | |
Date | 16th July 1936 | |
X600S 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. H.M. HOBSON (AIRCRAFT AND MOTOR) COMPONENTS, LTD. INCORPORATING H.M. HOBSON LTD. (Founded 1903) ACCURACY WORKS LTD. (Founded 1911) FLOATS LTD. (Founded 1920) DIRECTORS T.P. SEARIGHT (CHAIRMAN.) W.W. ILIFFE. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BURROUGHES. S.W. HUGHES. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} MONTGOMERIE. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} DODSON. PLEASE REPLY TO -> 47-55, THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W.3. ENCLO. OUR REF: TPS/MW YOUR REF: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}30/KW Manufacturers of CLAUDEL-HOBSON CARBURETTERS HOBSON K-S TELEGAGES HOBSON-PERFECT WINDOW REGULATORS HOBSON SPARKING PLUGS AND THE HOBSON SYSTEM OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE MASTER CONTROLS STEADMAN 16th July 1936. Noted HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/sm Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Expl. Dept. Derby. Dear Sirs, We beg to thank you for your letter of the 15th inst., and further have to thank you for having telegraphed to our Mr. Reigate, and for sending him a copy of your letter. We will accordingly arrange for him to call on you at some date after July 27th, when Mr. Steadman has returned from his holidays. We remain, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, H.M. HOBSON (Aircraft & Motor) COMPONENTS, LTD. [Signature] Managing Director. | ||