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 seeking clarification on fitting an instrument with a specially printed dial according to drawing D.76076.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\4\ img322 | |
Date | 23th September 1937 | |
105 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING 6003 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, 26-30 COX ST LIVERY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM 14a JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: E.l.POD. Your ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.7/AP. 23rd September 1937. STRADMAN howe Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. Derby. Dear Sirs: Referring to your letter of the 20th inst. The instruments are now to hand and the matter is having very careful attention. We would like to know if the instrument mentioned in the last paragraph of your letter should be fitted with a specially printed dial to your drawing D.76076. We mention this point because we thought you had decided not to use that type of dial for printing. Assuring you of our best attention. Yours faithfully FOR S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. fo. Dow ENGINEER. To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||