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).
Follow-up letter from S. Smith & Sons chasing a reply to a previous request for particulars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\3\ Scan127 | |
| Date | 30th December 1927 | |
| X1087 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY. Telephone: WILLESDEN 2335 (7 LINES) Codes { MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S Telegrams: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. Cables: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. S. SMITH & SONS (M·A) LTD MANUFACTURERS OF MOTOR ACCESSORIES. Branches at PARIS, MILAN, CAPE TOWN, JOHANNESBURG, DURBAN, MELBOURNE, PORT ELIZABETH, SYDNEY, ADELAIDE, WELLINGTON, BANGKOK, SOURABAYA. Agencies in all countries. Showrooms 179-185, GREAT PORTLAND STREET, LONDON, W.1. And at 122, ALMA ST, BIRMINGHAM, 233, DEANSGATE, MANCHESTER, 19, WEST REGENT ST, GLASGOW, 22 DUBLIN & BELFAST. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING. CRICKLEWOOD WORKS, London, N.W.2. Please quote our reference. POD:RF. YOUR REF: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/LG.Expl.Dept. 30th December, 1927. Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, With further reference to yours of the 8th inst. we beg to say that we wrote to you on the 12th inst. requesting you let us have certain particulars, but up to the time of writing we have not yet had a reply. We should therefore be glad if you would kindly let us have same at your convenience, and oblige. We also enclose herewith a further copy of our letter of the 12th for your information. Thanking you in anticipation of your kind attention. Yours faithfully, FOR S. SMITH & SONS (MA) LTD. P.O. Dorer. INSTRUMENT ENGINEER. | ||