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).
Unresolved invoice for carburettor parts under testing from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\1\ scan0132 | |
| Date | 21th September 1931 | |
| 81053. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} G/Gn/CA.13/MM/21/9/31. We still have held in abeyance an invoice from The Zenith Carburetter Co.Ltd., dated 26th June 1931, on which we are charged with the undermentioned parts. As we understand these are undergoing test here, will you please say if they are still being tested or whether you are yet in a position to clear this matter either by having the parts returned to Zenith Co., for credit or giving instructions to Roy{Sir Henry Royce} for covering order to be issued if same are being retained. 14 - Main Jets ✔ @ 2/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} each ) 6 - Choke Tubes @ 7/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} " ) Less 4 - S.R.Jets ✔ @ 2/6d. " ) 7 - Economy Jets ✔ @ 2/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} " ) 40% 25 - Comp. Jets ✔ @ 2/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} " ) [Handwritten] R.{Sir Henry Royce} Matthews. Please return the parts that we are not likely to require futher. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} G/Gn. [Stamp] RECEIVED | ||