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 regarding a comparative test of an Electrical Speedometer.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\2\ scan0151 | |
| Date | 10th November 1932 | |
| X6135 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (10 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 Please quote our reference: S.1. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 10th November, 1932. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ld., DERBY. Attention of Mr. H.E.West. Dear Sirs, We acknowledge receipt of your letter dated the 9th instant, Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.6/AD., following the visit of our Representatives to your Works yesterday on the subject of the Electrical Speedometer, and beg to inform you that we are arranging to make a comparative test of the latter with an instrument which we have just prepared in our Experimental Department. We will communicate with you again immediately upon receipt of our Engineers' report. Much appreciating your courtesy in this matter. Yours faithfully, For S.SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LIMITED. SALES DIRECTOR. | ||