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).
Request for a drawing and quotation for 1,000 thermostat units for a 25 HP Vauxhall with a modified temperature setting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\2\ scan0002 | |
| Date | 3rd January 1938 | |
| 1328 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.3/MH.{M. Huckerby} 3rd. January 1938. Messrs. The British Thermostat Co. Ltd., Teddington Works, Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, MIDDSX. For the attention of Mr. Martin-Hurst. Dear Sirs, Will you please let us have a drawing of, and a quotation (in lots of 1,000) for thermostat units supplied by yourselves and fitted to 25 H.P. Vauxhall, (i.e. unit complete in casting) with a modified opening temperature setting (82°C ± 1°C). An early reply would be appreciated. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||