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 a supplier regarding parts held on consignment for stocktaking purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\2\ Scan278 | |
| Date | 24th September 1934 | |
| C.G. Vokes Limited. Consulting Engineers MANUFACTURERS OF MOTOR AND INDUSTRIAL ACCESSORIES VOKESACESS HOUSE, 95-97 LOWER RICHMOND ROAD, PUTNEY, S.W.15. DIRECTORS: C.G. VOKES A.M.I.Mech.E. A.M.I.A.E. E.K. VOKES, E.L.W. BYRNE, A.M.INST.C.E. BANKERS: LLOYDS BANK LIMITED. TELEPHONE: PUTNEY 5851-5852. TELEGRAMS: VOKESACESS, PUT, LONDON. IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE REFERENCE ACCOUNTS/S.O.R. 24th September, 1934. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, DERBY. Handwritten note: Wyman. Please certify our intake silencer parts & car exhaust systems Dear Sirs, Upon going through our Sale or Return Ledgers we find that you have the following goods in your possession on consignment:- 13/10/33. 1. 5-ply Insert fitted to your Air Silencer. 1. 3-ply " " " " " 20/10/33. 1. Vokes-Blanvac Exhaust Silencer, for 3 1/2 litre Bentley. 1/11/33. 1. Vokes-Blanvac Exhaust Silencer. 2/8/34. 1. " " " for Rolls Kestrel. We shall be glad if you will kindly verify the above and return the enclosed copy of this letter, duly signed, before the 30th inst., as we are anxious to complete our records for stocktaking purposes. We would mention that this information is required for our stocktaking purposes only and this letter does not in any way constitute a request for the return of the goods. Thanking you, and assuring you of our best attention at all times. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of C.G. VOKES LTD. Handwritten note: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} we have all the parts mentioned above except the Aero one. G.A.Wyman ON ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR FORCE, CROWN AGENTS AND POST OFFICE LISTS. Side panel text: VOKES-FOLBERTH VACUOLISED WINDSCREEN WIPERS. VOKES PROTECTOMOTOR AIR FILTERS AND CARBURETTER SILENCER VOKES BATTERY CAPACITY INDICATORS VOKES OIL FILTER AND COOLER VOKES VACUUM OPERATED AUTOMATIC TYRE PUMP VOKES-AMES ELECTRIC HORN ETC. ETC. | ||