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 S.U. Company Ltd. regarding the postponement of carburetter bench tests due to an employee's illness.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\4\ Scan017 | |
Date | 9th March 1922 | |
Telephone: HAMPSTEAD, 2413. Telegrams: "FLEXCARBUR," CAMROAD LONDON. S.U. CARBURETTER. Flexible, Silent. S.U. COMPANY, LTD., SHIPTON WORKS, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, KENTISH TOWN, N.W.5. To Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd. Nightingale Road, DERBY. Experimental Dept. Attention E.W.Hives Esq. Dear Sir, Confirming our telephone conversation of date, we much regret to have to report that our Mr.Skinner was compelled to return home yesterday from the Midlands owing to a severe illness; however, one of our Representatives Mr.Kebble, will be calling upon you to-morrow morning, and we would ask you to be so good as to hand to him a small parcel containing needles that have been addressed to you under separate cover. Our Mr.T.C.Skinner is particularly anxious to test the carburetter on bench himself, and we should be greatly obliged if it could be arranged that the bench tests are postponed for a short time until Mr.Skinner is better. Yours faithfully, THE S.U.COMPANY LTD. NOTICE—FIRE. The S.U. Co., Ltd., take every precaution against fire, but do not accept liability for any injury which may be caused by fire to any carriages, motor cars or parts thereof, entrusted to us for any purpose whatsoever. All cars driven at owner's risk. | ||