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 H.M. Hobson, Ltd. confirming an order for two AV-48-B carburetters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 42\3\ Scan061 | |
| Date | 10th December 1926 | |
| Y3841 CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND TO THE DOMINION & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4670, (4 LINES). TELEGRAMS: "ASSEMBLAGE, LONDON." MANUFACTURERS OF :- Claudel-Hobson Carburettors, AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES. LONDON AND WORKS: WOLVERHAMPTON. H.M. HOBSON, LTD. 29 & 31, VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. 10th December, 1926. OUR REF. AJC/AML YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/LG. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, Derby. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your favour of the 9th inst., and are pleased to hear that you have decided to purchase two of our AV-48-B. carburetters, the order for which will be passed in the course of a few days. Arrangements have been made immediately for the construction of these carburetters, and they will be forwarded to you with the minimum of delay. Yours faithfully, H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} HOBSON, LTD., A.{Mr Adams} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Crump. Sales Manager. | ||