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. Smith & Sons acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding a thermometer and advising expected delivery.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img315 | |
| Date | 10th September 1937 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 BRANCHES AT PARIS, MILAN, SYDNEY, WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST, BIRMINGHAM 14A, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Handwritten: 6003. WdeM/RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/SM2 Please quote our reference: E.1.POD. Your ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.12/MH.{M. Huckerby} 10th September 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. Derby. Dear Sirs: We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 9th inst., re Thermometer. We are giving this matter our immediate attention and we expect to deliver the instrument on Tuesday next. Yours faithfully FOR S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. P.O. Dorer. ENGINEER. To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||