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.U. Carburetter Co. Ltd to Rolls-Royce Ltd proposing a discussion on improving cruising consumption.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\4\ scan0141 | |
| Date | 2nd November 1937 | |
| TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM EAST 1171. TELEGRAMS: FLEXCARBUR, BIRMINGHAM. THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD PROPRIETORS- MORRIS MOTORS LTD LORD NUFFIELD CHAIRMAN OLIVER BODEN, O.B.E. VICE-CHAIRMAN T. C. SKINNER, M.I.A.E. MANAGING DIRECTOR BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD, ADDERLEY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, 8. OUR REF: RLK/NK. [Handwritten] C.T.S I am anxious that you should follow this up Rem Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. D E R B Y. 2nd November 1937. [Handwritten] Fisher Depen Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Salt. We believe you are interested in trying to improve cruising consumption. This is a matter which we have considered but about which we have so far done very little. The writer would however, like to have the opportunity of discussing this with you and hearing your views on this matter if you are in Birmingham in the near future. Yours faithfully, For THE S.U. CARBURETTER CO. LTD. [Signature] R Leslie Kent | ||