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 a quotation for 1,000 single wire type gauges.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img176 | |
| Date | 16th July 1937 | |
| 105 6112 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY ENGINEERING & ALLIED EMPLOYERS' NATIONAL FEDERATION BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (20 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. S. SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) Ltd 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 14, JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. Please quote our reference: S.1. 16th July 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Attention of Mr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} West. Dear Sirs, Replying to yours of the 15th, Ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.5/AP., as requested we are immediately asking our Works to investigate their costs for a quantity of 1,000 single wire type gauges and directly we have their news will quote you on the keenest possible basis. Yours faithfully, For S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LTD. C.W. Nichols SALES DIRECTOR. | ||