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).
Revised 'Kismet' pump and an order placed for 'Nesthill' pumps.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\5\ scan0108 | |
Date | 7th September 1927 | |
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} y993 ROY{Sir Henry Royce}16/MG7.9.27 "KISMET" PUMPS Turner Brothers, of Sheffield, who supplied us with our previous standard "Kismet" Pump, now put forward a revised Model, which they claim retains the strength and efficiency of the standard "Kismet" and will fold into smaller space, the bore and stroke being the same as before. I hand you same herewith. Meantime we have ordered supplies of the "NESTHILL" Compact No.7 from Ernest Hill Ltd, Beta Works, 56, Broomhall St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Sheffield. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} ENCLOSURE. Sample Pump. ENCLOSURE Nᵒ832 | ||