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 H.M. Hobson, Ltd. regarding a Hobson K-S Telegage unit for a 40/50 HP car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\2\ Scan067 | |
| Date | 26th April 1927 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND TO THE DOMINION & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. X4038 TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4670. (4 LINES). TELEGRAMS: "ASSEMBLAGE, LONDON." H.M. HOBSON, LTD. MANUFACTURERS OF:- 29 & 31, VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. Hobson K-S Petrol Telegage AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES. WORKS: LONDON AND WOLVERHAMPTON. 26th April 1927. OUR REF. AJO/MW YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG. For the attention of W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 25th inst., with reference to the Hobson K-S Telegage which you state was ordered for 40/50 h.p. car. Are we correct in assuming that you are referring to the tank unit which we supplied in response to the request contained in your letter of March 11th? We understand that this unit is now in your stores, and that you wish to instal it in the tank of a 40/50 h.p. chassis. Therefore a dash unit will be required to complete the installation. Immediately on receipt of your reply, this will be prepared and sent to you. Assuring you at all times of our best attention, We remain, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, H.M. HOBSON, Ltd., Sales Manager. P.S. This unit was calibrated in accordance with particulars given on your blue-print No. F7526 of 2nd September 1926. | ||