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 Autyre Pumps Co. Ltd. offering a new, more compact model of mechanical tyre pump for trial.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\4\ scan0091 | |
| Date | 12th January 1921 | |
| X4319 PARTNERS: ALX. FRASER. C. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} EVANS. C. A.{Mr Adams} GROSSMITH. AUTYRE PUMPS COY., LTD. 168, REGENT STREET, W-1. (508, ULSTER CHAMBERS) LONDON. TEL. REGENT 1320. Handwritten note: for Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} / T.M.W EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 13/1/21 Jan 12th, 1921. X4319 Stamp: TEST DEPT. 13 JAN. 21 RECEIVED The Manager Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd Derby Dear sir. We have supplied several of our Mechanical Tyre Pumps in the Liverpool district for Rolls Royce Cars and have had very satisfactory reports regarding the working of same. We are now making a new and more compact Pump which we are selling at £8-10-0. and we should be glad to know if you would care to have one of our new model Pumps for use on one of your Works Cars, if so we shall be pleased to supply you with one free of charge, we may add that our Pumps are very efficient and will pump any size tyre including Giant pneumatics to a pressure of 120.lbs per sq,in, the Pumps are driven by a Whittle belt and can be fitted to any make of Car in from two to three hours. Awaiting favour of your reply. yours faithfully Charles E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Evans For Autyre Pumps Co Ltd. Stamp: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} JAN 13 1921 RECEIVED Stamp: FOR N MAN 13 1921 RECEIVED | ||