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 Ltd. arranging a meeting for Captain Dodson to discuss a fuel feed problem for aircraft.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61\3\ scan0103 | |
| Date | 15th September 1930 | |
| x4038. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND TO THE DOMINION & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. TELEPHONE: SHEPHERDS BUSH 3321. (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: "ASSEMBLAGE, LONDON." H.M. HOBSON, LTD. (ESTABLISHED 1903) MANUFACTURERS OF Hobson Motor Accessories. Claudel-Hobson Carburetters. Hobson-Perfect Window Regulators. Hobson K-S Petrol Telegages. Hobson Sparking Plugs. WORKS:- LONDON AND WOLVERHAMPTON. 47-55, THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W. 3. 15th September 30. ENCLO. OUR REF. TPS/MW YOUR REF. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Expl. Dept. Derby. Dear Robotham, I should be much obliged if you would name a day as suitable for Captain Dodson, who is on our staff here, to come and see you at Derby. I believe he already knows Mr.Hives, but I should be very glad if you would see him and put him on the right road in your organization in connection with a matter on which we want your advice and assistance. Besides Dodson being on our staff, he is a personal friend of mine, and you may rely on his doing his utmost to fulfil any promise or statement he may make in a conscientious and businesslike manner. He is not coming to talk or sell carburetters, but to ask for your assistance and advice with regard to a fuel feed problem as applied to aircraft, which has | ||