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).
The procurement of a compass and aneroid for chassis 34-EX.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\4\ scan0041 | |
Date | 5th February 1937 | |
To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CEP. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.5/AP.5.2.37. In connection with chassis 34-EX., will you please obtain as quickly as possible from Messrs S.Smith and Sons Ltd., Cricklewood, one Hughes Motor Compass, price 50/- less 20% and one motor aneroid calibrated up to 9,000 ft., also made by Messrs Hughes and supplied by Smiths. If Messrs Smiths cannot supply these, they should be ordered direct from Henry Hughes & Son Ltd., 59 Fenchurch Street, E.C.3., and any correspondence with these people should refer to their letter of the 1st inst., addressed to Mr.Symons, reference HAW/EG/R.{Sir Henry Royce} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst. | ||