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 S. Smith & Sons acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding a transmitting thermometer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img176 | |
| Date | 7th March 1936 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING THE ENGINEERING & ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 28-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Handwritten top right: r6003, Please quote our reference: E.1.POD. Your ref.Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.1/JH. 7th. March. 1936. Handwritten middle: STD Handwritten middle right: noted 4/8/STD Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs: We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 5th inst., regarding transmitting thermometer, and would advise you that this matter is having our careful attention. We will write you further in the course of a post or two. Yours faithfully FOR S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. [Signature] ENGINEER. To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||