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).
Correspondence from S. Smith & Sons regarding a light-weight Bentley type speedometer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\2\ Scan295 | |
| Date | 15th December 1933 | |
| S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LTD., Cricklewood Works, LONDON, N.W.2. S.5a. Yours G/Gn/CA.5/DN. 15th. December, 1933. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Derby. Dear Sirs, With further reference to your letter of the 11th. inst., we have now received details from Mr. Buckland with regard to the Speedometer which he left with your Mr. West on the 8th. November. He informs us that this instrument was the first light-weight type Bentley instrument, but that since submitting same, the instrument has been returned and has again been lightened and re-directed to you. Yours faithfully, For S.SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED GENERAL MANAGER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT. | ||