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 A.T. Speedometer Co. Ltd. confirming an order change to a 'Bezel' type instrument.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\2\ Scan021 | |
Date | 11th April 1930 | |
X4308 CONTRACTORS TO THE WAR OFFICE, THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND LEADING MANUFACTURERS. A.T. SPEEDOMETER Co LTD. CHRONOS WORKS, 183, The Vale, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD. N.W.2. Acton, London, W.3. Trade Mark. DIRECTORS: W. HENDERSON-CLELAND A.{Mr Adams} GORDON SMITH, H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} R.{Sir Henry Royce} BUCKLAND. Telephone: Chiswick 5122. Willesden 1136. Telegrams: Aytespeedo-Act, London. Your Ref. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}8/MJExpl.Dept. Our Ref. JWP/MW April 11th. 1930. PATENTEES & MAKERS OF MAGNETIC SPEEDOMETERS FOR MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES. A.T. ELECTRIC SCREEN WIPERS AND PETROL LEVEL GAUGES. MOTOR CLOCKS, TACHOMETERS, MILEAGE RECORDERS. REVOLUTION COUNTERS AND INDICATORS FOR MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS, ENGINES, ETC. ALL CLASSES OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS. REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. Messrs Rolls-Royce Limited, Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We duly received your letter of the 9th. instant and the speedometer No. E136 - 845. We understand that you require instead of this a Bezel type instrument, and this is in course of preparation, and will be sent to you on Monday next the 14th. instant. Yours truly, for A.T. SPEEDOMETER CO. LTD. JW Woodland Sales Manager AJL | ||