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 British Thermostat Co., Ltd. regarding thermostats, associated drawings, and an agreement to use up existing stock.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\2\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 26th May 1938 | |
| 1328 Telephone: SUNBURY-ON-THAMES 456 (6 LINES) Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES. Code: BENTLEY'S [Logo: FBI INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER] [Logo: B IN A CIRCLE, REGISTERED TRADE MARK] [Logo: MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF MANUFACTURERS NMU] THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. Windmill Road, TEDDINGTON WORKS. Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. DIRECTORS: COL. N. HUDSON. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK } MANAGING. W.F.P. MARTIN-HURST L. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} SWINNERTON DYER. F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} POPLETT. Our ref: WL/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 26th May, 1938. Your ref: RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.3/MH{M. Huckerby} Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. [Handwritten note: hows this RR/Sons] Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 25th inst. confirming our recent telephone conversation regarding your thermostats to Drawing EB.3509, and are much obliged for your agreement to allow us to use up our present stock of parts. We note you are returning one of the sample thermostats to Drawing BGA. 3754, your remarks concerning which have attention. Yours faithfully, THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. [Signature] W.Lund. | ||