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 chasing a sample and details for an Electrical Speedometer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\2\ scan0149 | |
| Date | 2nd November 1932 | |
| X6135. CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (10 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. 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 19, WEST REGENT ST GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: S.1. CWN/FC/HB.{C. E. Harcombe} SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 2nd November 1932. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ld, DERBY. "Attention of Mr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} West" Dear Sirs, You very kindly promised during the Show to let the writer have a sample and full particulars of your Electrical Speedometer. May we remind you as, not having heard, we are wondering whether this matter has escaped your notice? Thanking you in anticipation. Yours faithfully, for S.SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LD. [Signature] SALES DIRECTOR | ||