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 to H.M. Hobson Ltd. arranging a meeting and reporting leaking and erratically functioning gauges.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\3\ Scan006 | |
| Date | 18th September 1928 | |
| 4038 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/LG. Expl: Dept: 18th. Sept. 1928. Messrs. H.M. Hobson Ltd., 47-55 Acton Vale, London W.3. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Major Searight. With reference to your letter of the 17th. inst. It will be quite convenient for the undersigned to see you on Thursday afternoon. We are under the impression that we are getting leaks at the nipples on our gauges because one fitted up by your representative 10 days ago has continued to function erratically, as have also a number of other gauges which we are running. Yours faithfully, | ||