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 The Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd concerning the production and supply of experimental carburettors for the Phantom III engine.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\2\ scan0042 | |
Date | 20th June 1936 | |
The ZENITH CARBURETTER CO. LTD HONEYPOT LANE STANMORE MIDDLESEX ADJOINING QUEENSBURY UNDERGROUND STATION CARS DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF ARE AT CUSTOMERS OWN RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY TELEGRAMS: ZENICARBUR. PHONE, LONDON. CODE: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION ALSO AT LYONS, PARIS, DETROIT, TURIN, BERLIN. TELEPHONE: WORDSWORTH 2213 20th June 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Your ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/KW Dear Sirs, Re: Phantom III Carburetters In reply to your letter of the 18th instant, reference as above, informing us that the two experimental carburetters for the Phantom III Engine are to have 100% production finish, as we shall only be able to maintain the 10 per week that you require for production for the next two weeks, we are afraid that we shall not be able to supply these two extra ones under three weeks. Hoping that this will meet with your approval, We remain, Yours faithfully, THE ZENITH CARBURETTER CO.LTD. General Manager. TLT/CD. | ||