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 Tubex Silencer Co. regarding a patented new exhaust silencer and arranging a follow-up meeting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 152\3\ scan0174 | |
| Date | 17th January 1936 | |
| TUBEX SILENCER CO, Prop. & Patentee, BERNARD SMITH. Phone 53316, Headingley. x1297 WYMAN 15. ST MICHAELS LANE, Headingley, LEEDS. 6. PAT. APP. FOR REGD DES. NO 803034 Messrs Rolls-Royce. Ltd., DERBY. Jan 17th. 1936. (For attention of Mr Ives). RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} noted Gayu Dear Sirs, I called upon you on May 8th last, and discussed with Mr Whyman a new Exhaust Silencer which I have patented, and I left one of these for your inspection. On Tuesday next, Jan 21st, I shall be in Derby district, and I would be pleased if I could have a brief interview with Mr Ives on this matter. Since my last visit, certain improvements have been made in this Silencer, and I trust that you may be interested. Yours faithfully, ...Bernard Smith... | ||