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 offering a special price for the 'EMPIRE' electric type part to standardise on 20/25 RR and 40/50 models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img125 | |
| Date | 16th September 1935 | |
| S.F.81 S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., CRICKLEWOOD WORKS, LONDON, N.W.2. CONTINUATION NO. 1. Handwritten Note: 33/9d 16/9 As an inducement we are prepared to quote you the special nett figure of 33/9d for the EMPIRE providing you are prepared to standardise same on your 20/25 RR and 40/50 models. In the event of your deciding to change over to the EMPIRE Electric type we are confident that users of your cars will greatly appreciate its advantages. Awaiting your valued news. Yours faithfully, For S.SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LD. [Signature] SALES DIRECTOR Messrs.Rolls Royce Ld. 16.9.35. | ||