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 Smith's Jacking Systems Ltd. regarding a delay in supplying a bracket for a Hydrolift jack.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\2\ scan0122 | |
Date | 14th November 1938 | |
1166 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 6671-2. SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LTD. DIRECTORS: A.{Mr Adams} GORDON SMITH, CHAIRMAN. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} W. SESSIONS, GENERAL MANAGER. C. W. NICHOLS. R.{Sir Henry Royce} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} SMITH. EDGWARE ROAD - CRICKLEWOOD - LONDON N.W.2 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}1/JH 14th November, 1938 Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your communication of the 11th inst. in connection with Hydrolift jack, 13.5/8" lift, and are putting in hand a bracket similar to that supplied to you previously (Drawing No. F.B.4028). As this bracket has to be cut from the solid, there is likely to be some delay in getting this completed but we are doing everything possible to get the job through as quickly as possible. Assuring you of our close co-operation, We are, Yours faithfully, For SMITH'S JACKING SYSTEMS LIMITED. A.{Mr Adams} Smith Technical Dept. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/IKS [Handwritten notes: hotees (crossed out) FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies}] | ||