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 supplier C. Melin & Co. clarifying whether an enquiry for rivets and screws is for use with magnetos or battery work.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 35\6\ scan 086 | |
| Date | 2nd January 1922 | |
| X. 2874Y Telegraphic Address: "REPLETE PHONE LONDON" Telephone: 4010 AVENUE. C. MELIN & Co., GLASS MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS. ESTABLISHED 1865. SECRETARIES AND AGENTS FOR THE AMALGAMATED GLASS BOTTLE WORKS, LTD. THE VAUXHALL GLASS MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. ETC. ILLUMINATING GLASS. BOTTLES. FURNACES & LEHRS. MACHINES & MOULDS. MACHINES FOR ELECTRIC LAMP MAKERS. PUMPS. ALL GLASS ACCESSORIES. ARGON & OTHER RARE GASES. 7. India Street. Crutched Friars, E.C.3. London. 2nd. January. 1922 AND AT PARIS. RECEIVED STAMP: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} JAN 1922 Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, With reference to your enquiry Reference ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/F5/R of the 7th December for Low Tension Contact Rivets and Screws, we very much regret the delay there has been in quoting you. Our Works now ask us whether these are to be used in connection with Magnetos or Battery work? We are, Dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, C. Melin & Co for Battery Ignition only. | ||