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 regarding experiments on a new electrical Rev. Indicator and sample availability.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\4\ img333 | |
| Date | 13th November 1935 | |
| WST 86065 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING 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 SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. Please quote our reference: S.1. 13th November, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Attention of Mr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} West. Dear Sirs, Replying to yours of yesterday's date, Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. 1/MA., we have successfully conducted experiments with an electrical design of Rev. Indicator and can actually let you have a sample instrument to enable you to make tests early next week. If, in the first place, you would like to discuss this matter with our Electrical Engineer - Mr. Russell - at this address, perhaps you will be good enough to let me know. Yours faithfully, For S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., SALES DIRECTOR. | ||