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. confirming they are proceeding with an order for four thermostats.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\1\ scan0199 | |
| Date | 31th May 1937 | |
| Telephone: SUNBURY-ON-THAMES 456 (6 LINES). Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES. Code: BENTLEY'S THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. DIRECTORS: W. A.{Mr Adams} PAYNE. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK. L. S. SWINNERTON-DYER. W. F.{Mr Friese} F.{Mr Friese} MARTIN-HURST. TEDDINGTON WORKS. Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. 1328 WL/GN: STEADMAN Your Ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.9/AP: May 31st, 1937. Notice Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Sm Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 27th inst. with reference to the four thermostats on order, two - our Drawing No.BGA.3357A, and two - our Drawing No.BGA.2073A. We are proceeding with the work as quickly as possible and anticipate despatching them on Wednesday next. Yours truly, THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO.LTD. W.Lund. | ||