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 British Thermostat Co. Ltd. providing a revised quotation for thermostats.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\1\ scan0245 | |
| Date | 9th September 1937 | |
| Telephone: SUNBURY-ON-THAMES 456 (6 LINES) 1328 THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO, LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. DIRECTORS: COL. N. HUDSON. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK } MANAGING. W. F.{Mr Friese} F.{Mr Friese} MARTIN-HURST } L. S. SWINNERTON DYER. F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} POPLETT. TEDDINGTON WORKS. WL/GN: Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES. Code: BENTLEY'S Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. September 9th, 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. Handwritten: STD, Wdin, Pmy/SMD{J. Smedley} Dear Sirs, With further reference to your letter of the 6th September regarding our quotation of 6/6d for Thermostats generally to our Drawing No.BGA.2073A, we understand that you now require a ball valve to be fitted and sweated in position, but the thermostats are not to be plated. On this assumption we have pleasure in re-quoting you a revised figure of 6/-. We trust that this price meets with your requirements, and look forward to receiving your instructions in due course. Yours truly, THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO.LTD. W.Lund. | ||