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 The British Thermostat Co. Ltd. regarding a spindle sent for approval.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\2\ scan0147 | |
| Date | 14th October 1938 | |
| Handwritten: File 1328 Telephone: SUNBURY-ON-THAMES 456 (6 LINES) Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES. Code: BENTLEY'S THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. DIRECTORS: COL. N. HUDSON. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK W. F.{Mr Friese} F.{Mr Friese} MARTIN HURST } MANAGING. F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} POPLETT. F.{Mr Friese} PARMENTER. TEDDINGTON WORKS. Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. ON A.I.D. AIR MINISTRY APPROVED LIST. WMH/GN: Your Ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.10/JR{Mr James Royce}: October 14th, 1938. Handwritten: WTR/SBD Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr.Steadman. Referring to your letter of October 12th we are enclosing a spindle on which we have provided the flats which have recently been discussed, and regarding which we would like your approval. Yours truly, THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO.LTD. [Signature] W. Martin-Hurst. ENCL: Spindle. | ||