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 triple air line for a 40/50 HP car and a query about a mistaken second dashboard pump.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\4\ Scan010 | |
| Date | 13th March 1929 | |
| Y4038 CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY AND TO THE DOMINION & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. TELEPHONE: CHISWICK 4231 (4 LINES). TELEGRAMS: 'ASSEMBLAGE, LONDON.' MANUFACTURERS OF Hobson K-S Petrol Telegage AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES. WORKS: LONDON AND WOLVERHAMPTON. H.M. HOBSON, LTD. 47-55, ACTON VALE, LONDON, W.3. 13th March 1929. OUR REF. TPS/MW YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}8/LG. For attention of W.A.Robotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Expl. Dept. Derby. Dear Sirs, We beg to thank you for your letter of the 11th inst., and note with satisfaction that you have received the hand-pump safely. With regard to your request for a triple air line for the 40/50 h.p. car, this we are making up, and will forward to you in the course of a day. We are further in receipt of your letter of the 12th inst., and we are at a loss to understand your receiving the second dashboard pump, as we only made up one of these, which we rushed through our tool-room for your comments. We think that there must be some mistake about your receiving a second one, as we cannot trace having sent [Watermark: H.M. HOBSON LTD ACTON VALE, W.3] | ||