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. requesting an up-to-date drawing for the Bentley Thermostat.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\2\ scan0288 | |
| Date | 3rd April 1940 | |
| 1328 Telephone: SUNBURY-ON-THAMES 456 (7 LINES) Telegrams & Cables: THERMOSTAT, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES. Code: BENTLEY'S THE BRITISH THERMOSTAT CO., LTD. Makers of Scientific Instruments. DIRECTORS: COL. N. HUDSON., J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SHERLOCK W. MARTIN HURST } MANAGING. F.{Mr Friese} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} POPLETT, F.{Mr Friese} PARMENTER. TEDDINGTON WORKS. Windmill Road, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. ON A.I.D. AIR MINISTRY APPROVED LIST. WMH/GN: Your Ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards}2/GH.2.4.40. April 3rd, 1940. John L. Edwards Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. Dear Mr.Edwards, Thank you for your letter of April 2nd. I believe that you have already made a change to the Bentley Thermostat since I last had anything to do with it. Will you therefore please let me have an up-to-date drawing and I will do whatever I can. Yours sincerely, W.Martin-Hurst. | ||