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 The British Thermostat Co., Ltd. regarding a delay in dispatching a Thermostat for the Bentley Mixture Control.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\4\ scan0080 | |
| Date | 6th October 1934 | |
| Telephone: SUNBURY 456 (4 LINES). Codes: BENTLEY'S, WESTERN UNION. Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY COMMON. THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. DIRECTORS: M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} PAYNE, W. A.{Mr Adams} PAYNE, J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK. TEDDINGTON WORKS. Windmill Road, Sunbury, Middlesex. Our Ref: WMH/DAC 6th. October 1934. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Leslie. Referring to our telephone conversation yesterday we regret that we have been unable to despatch to-day the Thermostat for the Bentley Mixture Control owing to an unforseen hitch. As far as we can see nothing should prevent us from sending this to you on Monday. We will let you have the test figures when the instrument is sent off. Yours truly, THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT COMPANY LTD. W. Martin-Hurst. | ||