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. requesting the conversion of a combined thermometer and oil gauge unit back to standard.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\5\ img069 | |
| Date | 23th February 1939 | |
| 6003 Experimental Dept. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}3/MH.{M. Huckerby} 23rd. February, 1939. Messrs. S.Smith & Sons Ltd., Cricklewood Works, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. Dorer. Dear Sirs, We are returning to you under separate cover a combined thermometer and oil gauge unit with a special dial which you supplied some time ago for an experimental car. We have now dropped the idea of using this type of dial and would like the instrument converted to standard. Will you please effect this conversion and return the instrument for the writer's attention. An official order for this work will follow. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||