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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 clarification on marking a third set of instruments.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 62\2\  scan0356
Date  8th March 1935
  
CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY

ENGINEERING ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896
TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES)
TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON.

S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd
CRICKLEWOOD WORKS
LONDON, N.W.2

BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING

CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON.
CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S.

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.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON, W.1.
26-33, COX ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM
14A, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER
21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW
DUBLIN &
BELFAST

Handwritten: 86133.

Please quote our reference:
E.1.POD.
Your ref.Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.5/MA.

8th. March. 1935.

Handwritten: WST

Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd.
Derby.

Dear Sirs:

We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 7th inst., and note your remarks.

We are just about to complete the third set of instruments. Will you please let us know if these are to be marked with the old English figures.

Yours faithfully
FOR S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED.

(Signature)
ENGINEER.

TO AVOID DELAY ALL ENVELOPES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM
  
  


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