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).
Promotional letter from A.J. Ashdown Ltd to Bentleys Motors regarding the Type C Rotoscope.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\3\ scan0177 | |
| Date | 15th April 1940 | |
| A.{Mr Adams} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} ASHDOWN LTD Directors: A.{Mr Adams} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} ASHDOWN, A.M.I.MECH.E. R.{Sir Henry Royce} A.{Mr Adams} BARING-GOULD. TELEGRAMS: BARINGOULD, LONDON. 70 VICTORIA STREET LONDON, S.W.1 Tel. : VICTORIA 3358-9. Bentleys Motors (1931) Ltd. 16, Conduit Street, London, W.1. 1204 15th April, 1940. Dear Sirs, x2% ASHDOWN ROTOSCOPE. We would like to bring to your notice our Type C. Rotoscope which has a Range of 160/12,000 r.p.m. with Spare Shutter. On Page 7 of the enclosed booklet you will see detailed specification and price. The Rotoscope or Stroboscope will give you a 'slow motion' view, without photography, of any moving body whether rotational, reciprocating or vibratory, whereby its motion can be studied on the spot for the detection of any faults. Eliminate the old "HIT & MISS" methods. We have a limited stock of these instruments available for prompt delivery. Yours faithfully, A.J. ASHDOWN LIMITED. [Signature] DIRECTOR. [Stamp: BENTLEY] [Stamp: POST Received. 16 APR. 1940] | ||