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 regarding the design of front brackets for Jackall Jacks on the Phantom II Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\2\ scan0107 | |
| Date | 16th July 1934 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY +3117 TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS, LONDON, N.W.2 Please quote our reference: S.1. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 16th July, 1934. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ld., DERBY. Attention of Mr.J. C. Bowering. Dear Sirs, JACKALL JACKS FOR PHANTOM II CHASSIS. Further to your letter of the 5th instant, Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg{J. C. Bowring}/G.KW., addressed for the attention of Mr. Bailey, wherein you criticize the design of the front brackets, you will have gathered from our reply of the 6th instant that these brackets were intentionally designed to toe inwardly. Just in case you desire any modification we shall be only too delighted to arrange same. Awaiting your further esteemed news and thanking you for your kind interest. Yours faithfully, For S.SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., C.W. Anoli SALES DIRECTOR. BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14a JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Handwritten: BWG{J. C. Bowring} Hl. | ||