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 the supply and installation of Phantom III Jackall equipment.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\2\ scan0410 | |
| Date | 25th November 1935 | |
| 105 X1166 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY [LOGO: ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896] TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. [LOGO: SMITHS MP REGISTERED TRADE MARK] S.Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. [LOGO: BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING] BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 146, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: S.1. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 25th November, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Attention of Mr. W.A.Robotham. Dear Sirs, PHANTOM 111 JACKALL EQUIPMENT. Confirming telephonic conversation of this afternoon, to enable us to proceed with the alignment of the jacks we would appreciate your letting us know the approximate additional weight on the front axle. We hope to complete the necessary installation work in approximately a week on receipt of this information. Referring to your kind enquiry as to when we shall be in a position to supply a second Phantom 111 Jackall Set, we beg to advise you that we can conveniently arrange to fit this in about a week after completion of the above mentioned chassis. Needless to say, we shall be delighted to take care of your requirements and now await your instructions. Yours faithfully, For S.SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., [Signature] SALES DIRECTOR. | ||