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 S.U. Carburetter Co. regarding the return and modification of an experimental carburetter.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\3\ scan0122 | |
Date | 28th November 1941 | |
TELEPHONE: SOLIHULL 2271. TELEGRAMS: CARBURFLEX, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS:- MORRIS MOTORS LTD VISCOUNT NUFFIELD, G.B.E. CHAIRMAN W. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} W. THOMAS VICE-CHAIRMAN T.C. SKINNER, M.I.A.E. E.C. RUFFLE, M.I.A.E. JOINT MANAGING DIRECTORS YOUR REF: Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}7/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} OUR REF: JNM/MH.{M. Huckerby} HIGHLANDS ROAD, SHIRLEY, BIRMINGHAM. 28th November, 1941. W.A. Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Mr. Robotham, Thank you for making arrangements to have the small experimental carburetter returned to me. This has just arrived in my Office, and I hope to make the necessary modifications and return it to Belper -"For the attention of Mr. Salt"- in about one week's time. It is very encouraging to hear that you are arranging to have this subjected to tests in the near future. Yours sincerely, [Signature] Handwritten notes: Top Left: 1031 Top Right: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | CTS{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} Across body: File Chassis | ||