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 Stothert & Pitt Ltd. regarding a misunderstanding over a small rotary displacement pump model.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\R\January1928-March1928\ 9 | |
| Date | 5th July 1928 | |
| STOTHERT & PITT. LTd ENGINEERS. LONDON OFFICE 38, VICTORIA ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, S.W. Telegrams: STOTHERT SOWEST LONDON. PHONE No 1849 VICTORIA, LONDON. REFERENCES: OURS: F.4706. YOURS: HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: BATH. MEMBER OF THE FEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRIES Telegrams: STOTHERT BATH. PHONE Nos 987 & 988 BATH. MANCHESTER CITY MANCHESTER 8028. BATH, 5th July 1928. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. For the attention of Mr. Hives. Dear Sirs, We very much regret that through an unfortunate misunderstanding in our Works here, the small Rotary Displacement pump model which we were to send you under arrangement with Mr. A.{Mr Adams} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Elliott of "ElmsteadHenry Royce's home in West Wittering", West WitteringHenry Royce's home town, Chichester, has not gone forward. We hope that you are still able to carry out the proposed trials, and we are taking steps to immediately despatch the pump in accordance with the instructions already given us. Yours faithfully, For STOTHERT & PITT LTD. [Signature] Manager Pump Dept. | ||