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 S. Smith & Sons requesting the supply of a combined thermometer/oil pressure gauge and a Bentley thermometer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img232 | |
| Date | 11th November 1936 | |
| 6003 Experimental Department 11th November 1936. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.14/AP. S.1. Messrs S.Smith & Sons. (Motor Accessories) Ltd., Cricklewood Works, LONDON N.W.2. For the attention of Mr.C.W.Nichols. Dear Sirs, Referring to your letter of the 9th inst., will you please send us one combined thermometer and oil pressure gauge to our drawing D.75213, except that the capillary is to be of the special flexible small diameter type with wire armouring, as per the sample thermometer which we have already received from you. Will you also send us one Bentley thermometer to DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}158, except that the same features should be incorporated on this instrument. We are sending you an official order for these instruments. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||