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 Cambridge Instrument Company offering a Torsional Accelerometer on a seven-day sale or return basis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img135 | |
| Date | 23th June 1931 | |
| TELEGRAMS: UNIPIVOT, KNIGHTS, LONDON CODES: A.B.C.(5TH AND 6TH EDITIONS); WESTERN UNION; BENTLEY'S. TELEPHONE: SLOANE 8146 (3 LINES) 83987 CAMBRIDGE INSTRUMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, MANUFACTURERS OF MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS OF PRECISION REGD. TRADE MARK. WORKS LONDON AND CAMBRIDGE. HEAD OFFICE AND SHOWROOMS: 45, GROSVENOR PLACE, LONDON. S.W.1. YOUR REF................... IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE. WED/EBR. June 23rd. 1931. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Grylls. Our Mr. Cole informs us that you are interested in the Torsional Accelerometer which was shown you when at our Cambridge Works, and that you would like an opportunity of trying the instrument out. We are pleased to state that we are agreeable to sending you an instrument on Sale or Return for seven days, and we hope that this will meet with your approval. We shall be glad to have your confirmation. We enclose a quotation for the apparatus required. Yours faithfully, FOR CAMBRIDGE INSTRUMENT CO. LTD. [Signature] ENC: Quotation. [STAMP: RECEIVED 24 JUN 1931] | ||