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 The Wolsey Engineering Co., Ltd. following up on a sample silencer sent for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\3\ scan0025 | |
| Date | 26th May 1920 | |
| X44206 Telegrams. Pistons Ipswich. Telephone. 884. THE WOLSEY ENGINEERING Co., Ltd., Automobile Engineers, IPSWICH & HADLEIGH. Specialists in PISTONS and SILENCERS. Directors: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} WHITMAN. R.{Sir Henry Royce} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} CHAMBERLAIN. K.{Mr Kilner} W. Pye. K.{Mr Kilner} Bramall. OLD POST OFFICE CHAMBERS, KING STREET, IPSWICH. May 26th 1920 Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd. Nightingale Road. Derby. Mr. Hives Reference our letter of the 28th ulto. Gentlemen:- Last month we sent you a sample Silencer to be tested in your own workshops. As so far we have heard nothing from you, we are writing to enquire if you received the Silencer and if you have as yet made any tests with it? Yours faithfully. THE WOLSEY ENGINEERING CO LTD. W Bramall SECRETARY. [STAMP] RECEIVED 27 MAY 1920 [STAMP] RECEIVED MAY 27 1920 P [STAMP] RECEIVED MAY 27 1920 BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} | ||