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).
Invoice from Zenith Carburetter Co. Ltd. for two different carburettors and a handwritten query about the price difference.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 122\2\ scan0160 | |
Date | 1st June 1937 | |
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1033 We have an invoice from the Zenith Carburetter Co.Ltd. dated 28th ulto. on which we are charged £4. for one Carburetter AA{D. Abbot-Anderson}-2 and £6 for one Carburetter AA{D. Abbot-Anderson}-25. Copy of the Zenith Carburetter Co.Ltds. letter dated 28th ulto. which came with the invoice is attached hereto. If you agree these two carburetters may be paid for, will you kindly give Roy{Sir Henry Royce} instructions for a covering order to be issued. G/WFH [signature] [Handwritten in red ink]: C.T.S. Can you see any reason why one of these Carbs should be £2 more than the other? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||