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 confirming they will send a special dynamo for bench tests.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\5\ 05-page038 | |
| Date | 20th March 1919 | |
| X.295. S.Smith & Sons Limited, 179-185 Great Portland St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, LONDON, W.1. 20th March 1919. Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/WSC{W. S. Cassel}/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 19319. HRB/LLL Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your favour of the 19th inst., in answer to which we beg to inform you that we originally intended to send one of our standard model 3 dynamos for you to conduct bench tests, but you will recollect that it was thought more desirable for the matter to remain over until we could send you a special dynamo which would fulfill all the requirements called for by you in regard to the revs. at which full output should be reached, etc. We have this special armature in hand now, and we hope sincerely to deliver this dynamo to you early next week. In the meantime, assuring you always of our best attention. We beg to remain Yours faithfully, pp. S. SMITH & SONS (M.A.)LTD. 'Sgd' H.R.Buckland. Assist.Sales Manager. | ||