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).
Follow-up letter from H.M. Hobson Ltd. regarding test results for two H.C.7 Claudel-Hobson carburettors.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 37\2\ scan 189 | |
| Date | 15th January 1918 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO BRITISH AND ALLIED GOVERNMENTS. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE FIRM, NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4670, (3 LINES.) TELEGRAMS: "ASSEMBLAGE, LONDON." MANUFACTURERS OF THE Claudel-Hobson Carburettors. AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES. WORKS: LONDON AND WOLVERHAMPTON. H.M. HOBSON, LTD. 29, VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, S.W.1. OUR REF. BAD/MW YOUR REF. [STAMP: MUNITIONS OF WAR Controlled Establishment Aug 1918 ACT 1915] [STAMP: RECEIVED] [Handwritten: X. 3188] Messrs Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. 15th January 1918. Dear Sirs:- We have not yet heard from you as to whether the two H.C.7 Claudel-Hobson carburettors sent you for tests recently have been tried by you, and if so what the results have been. We shall be glad to hear from you on this matter your early convenience, and also to know whether we can be of any assistance to you. Awaiting the favour of your reply, We remain, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} HOBSON, Ltd., [Signature] | ||