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 Hampton & Sons Ltd. concerning revised Body Straps for a 40 mm. Type BL. Gun.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\3\ img163 | |
| Date | 23th September 1940 | |
| COPY. HAMPTON & Sons Ltd. Decorators & Furnishers, PALL MALL EAST, LONDON S.W. 1. Our ref. GS/52. For the attention of C.T.SALT Esq. Your ref. Em/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}10/ET. 23rd September, 1940. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, Re: 40 mm. Type BL. Gun. (Mark III.) ------------------- We have pleasure in stating we sent off to you on Friday last, per Passenger Train, the two revised Body Straps, in accordance with your drawings. We trust these are exactly as you require, but if there should be any variation, we should be most pleased to make the necessary alteration. Our representative who is often in your district, would be pleased to call and discuss this with you. We should be glad if you would let us know some idea of the total quantity you would be requiring of these, so that we can prepare an estimate accordingly. Yours faithfully, for HAMPTON & SONS LTD. Sgd. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} SMART. AMK. | ||