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 dispatch of a sample dynamo and an upcoming order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\5\ 05-page225 | |
| Date | 4th May 1920 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR BOARD Telephone MAYFAIR 6350 (6 lines). Code A.B.C. 5th Edition Telegrams SPEEDOMET TELEW, LONDON S. SMITH & SONS (M.A) LTD MANUFACTURERS OF MOTOR ACCESSORIES Represented at NEW YORK - PARIS - CAPE TOWN JOHANNESBURG - PORT ELIZABETH DURBAN - EAST LONDON - MELBOURNE SYDNEY - WELLINGTON - BANGKOK SOURABAYA Agencies in all civilized countries Also at 122, ALMA ST, BIRMINGHAM AND 12, JACKSONS ROW, DEANSGATE MANCHESTER Factories: CRICKLEWOOD, ACTON & CAMBERWELL SPEEDOMETER HOUSE, 179-185, Gt Portland St, London. W.1. Our ref: AW/K.{Mr Kilner} Your ref: LCG/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 4th MAY 1920. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Rd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, L.295 : CHASSIS LIGHTING DYNAMO: Replying to yours under date of the 3rd. inst. we have pleasure in advising you that we have a sample dynamo ready, which is being despatched to you today. We thank you for kindly sending along your official order for the machines, and have pleasure in advising you that the second machine will be following in the course of the next few days. Should you require the presence of one of our Electrical Engineers, please be good enough to let us have your cabled instructions. In the meantime, we anxiously await results of your tests, and sincerely trust you will find the machine we are sending you gives entire satisfaction. Yours faithfully, pp. S. SMITH & SONS (M.A) LTD. A.W. Tuckols General Sales Manager. | ||