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. Smith & Sons regarding a sample Model MP Dynamo being sent for inspection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\5\ 05-page141 | |
| Date | 18th December 1929 | |
| X.2952 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR BOARD Telephone MAYFAIR 6350 (6 lines) Code A.B.C. 5th Edition Telegrams SPEEDOMET TELEW. LONDON. S. SMITH & SONS (M·A) LTD MANUFACTURERS OF MOTOR ACCESSORIES. Branches at NEW YORK · PARIS · CAPE TOWN JOHANNESBURG · PORT ELIZABETH DURBAN · EAST LONDON · MELBOURNE SYDNEY · WELLINGTON · BANGKOK :: SOURABAYA :: Agencies in all civilized countries And at 122 ALMA ST BIRMINGHAM :: AND :: 12 JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE :: MANCHESTER :: Factories CRICKLEWOOD ACTON & CAMBERWELL SPEEDOMETER HOUSE, 179-185. Gt Portland St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} London, W.1. Our ref: CWF/L Your ref: WGL/T. 18th December 1929. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, We have pleasure in advising you that we are despatching to you today a sample of our model MP. Dynamo, which we understand you are urgently wanting. We shall be glad if you will kindly let us have your comments after inspection. We should like to mention that we do not consider this Dynamo quite up to the standard finish as, in any case, you will possibly require a specially finished machine in the event of your considering same as a standard fitting for your chassis. We shall be only too pleased, if necessary, to arrange to supply you with a specially machined carcase to Dynamo. Perhaps you will kindly let us have your views. Always at your service, We beg to remain, Yours faithfully, pp. S. SMITH & SONS (M.A) LIMITED. General Sales Manager. | ||