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 Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd confirming the dispatch of an AA-1 Carburetter and requesting an official order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\3\ scan0200 | |
| Date | 7th February 1940 | |
| 1033 The ZENITH CARBURETTER CO LTD CARS DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF ARE AT CUSTOMERS OWN RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY TELEGRAMS ZENICARBUR. PHONE, LONDON CODE: A.B.C. 5th EDITION HONEYPOT LANE STANMORE MIDDLESEX ADJOINING QUEENSBURY UNDERGROUND STATION File. ALSO AT LYONS, PARIS, DETROIT, TURIN, BERLIN TELEPHONE WORDSWORTH 2213 7th February, 1940. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the Attention of Mr. Salt. Dear Sirs, Confirming the telephonic conversation of yesterday between your Mr. Swindell and our Mr. Walter, we are sending you under separate cover and for the attention of Mr. Salt, one AA{D. Abbot-Anderson}-1 Carburetter with 1-1/32" Venturis, as per the attached copy of Delivery Note No. 30267. We shall feel obliged if, for record purposes, you will kindly place with us your customary official Order to cover this Carburetter, and thanking you in anticipation, We remain, Yours faithfully, THE ZENITH CARBURETTER CO. LTD. [Illegible signature] TK/OA | ||