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).
Sending a sample 'Nesthill' Venus Tyre Pump for a report and noting its price.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\5\ scan0137 | |
| Date | 25th November 1931 | |
| Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} LID{A. J. Lidsey} 8993 ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/GEA.11/EB.25.11.31. We have instructed the Stores to send to you on receipt, a sample "Nesthill" Venus Tyre Pump,(arranged with Mr. Royce at the Show.) The price of the Pump is 7s/6d. against 14s/3d. for the No.9 "Nesthill Compact" Pump we now use. Will you kindly let us have a report on the sample Pump referred to, at your early convenience. [Stamp: RECEIVED ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} 26 NOV 1931] [Signature: EB] [Stamp: RECEIVED] | ||