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 to S. Smith & Sons Ltd. regarding the supply and potential return of tank attachments used for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img137 | |
| Date | 8th September 1936 | |
| 6112 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.9/JH. 8th September, 1936. Messrs. S. Smith & Sons Ltd., Cricklewood Works, London, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. Threadgold. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 5th instant, regarding Tank Attachments, we beg to say that these were not supplied to us at our request, but at the request of your Mr. V.{VIENNA} Russell in order to gain experience of the same under actual working conditions, on cars. If you wish therefore for the return of these tank attachments, we will remove them from the cars in question and return the same, terminating prematurely the tests referred to. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||