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. confirming an order for a radiator bellows steam valve and requesting duplicate prints.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\1\ scan0158 | |
| Date | 5th February 1936 | |
| Telephone: SUNBURY 456 (5 LINES). Code: BENTLEY'S. Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES. (FBI LOGO - FEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER) THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. (MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF MANUFACTURERS LOGO) DIRECTORS: M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} PAYNE. W. A.{Mr Adams} PAYNE. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK. L. S. SWINNERTON-DYER. TEDDINGTON WORKS. Windmill Road, Sunbury, Middlesex. Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.14/JH. CR{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}/-. 5th February, 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Export: Dept., DERBY. [Handwritten: GRY{Shadwell Grylls} Std] Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 3rd instant, and are proceeding with one radiator bellows steam valve to your drawing LEC.4931. Will you be good enough to let us have a duplicate set of prints, to save us from making our own. The numbers required are:- E.87911 E.87912 E.87914 LEC.4931. Thanking you, We are, Yours truly, THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO. LTD. [Signature] | ||