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 acknowledging correspondence regarding 'SmitherMet' and advising a reply will come from their Birmingham House.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 39\4\ Scan117 | |
| Date | 9th April 1930 | |
| X3499 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2335 (10 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. S. Smith & Sons (Motor Accessories) Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W. 2 BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON. AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS 179-185 GT. PORTLAND ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON. W.I. AND AT 122 ALMA ST BIRMINGHAM 14A JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 19, WEST REGENT ST GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: S.l. SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. 9th April, 1930. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. "Attention of Mr. W.A.Robotham." Dear Sirs, SMITHERMET. We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated the 8th instant - Ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MJ. - on the above subject, and hasten to inform you that you will be hearing from our Birmingham House direct in connection with the points raised, during the course of the next post or two. Yours faithfully, For S.SMITH & SONS (Motor Accessories) LTD., SALES DIRECTOR'S OFFICE. | ||