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 confirming the order and dispatch of one instrument with 759 revs for a Bentley chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\4\ img327 | |
| Date | 24th September 1935 | |
| The A.T. SPEEDOMETER CO. Ltd. MAGNETIC SPEEDOMETERS & MOTOR CLOCKS. REVOLUTION INDICATORS FOR MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS AND ENGINES, MILEAGE RECORDERS, ETC. DIRECTORS: W. Henderson-Cleland. A.{Mr Adams} Gordon Smith. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Buckland. CHRONOS WORKS, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD, LONDON. N.W.2. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY. Telephone: GLADSTONE 1136 (4 Lines). Telegrams: Aytespeedo, Crickle London. YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.3/MA. PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF. HRB/B. 86051 24th September, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. West. Dear Sirs, I thank you for your letter of the 21st inst. and note that you are requiring one instrument with 759 revs. suitable for a Bentley chassis. This, I have pleasure in informing you, will be ready and despatched by Passenger Train, marked for your attention, on Thursday next, the 26th inst. Trusting that this will be in time for your requirements, and always at your service, I beg to remain, Yours faithfully, For THE A.T. SPEEDOMETER CO. LTD. [Signature] Director. | ||