Acknowledgment of an order for Seeger Circlips, with a handwritten annotation.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\3\ scan0251 | |
| Date | 20th July 1939 | |
| 1269. THE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING CO., LTD. DIRECTORS: E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} TREVOR WILLIAMS, CHAIRMAN. H.C. HOSKINS, F.C.A. MAJOR C.R.M. HUTCHISON, D.S.O., M.C. A.V. NICOLLE, B.Sc., A.M.I.C.E. SIR HUGH A.M. HANNAY, Kt. 104, THE GREEN, TWICKENHAM, MIDDX. TELEPHONES: POPESGROVE 2206. 2207. 2208. TELEGRAMS: MOTIF, TWICKENHAM. CABLES CODE: BENTLEY, (1ST EDN). PATENTEES OR LICENSEES; B.H.B. PISTONS. ROLLS ROYCE HIDUMINIUM PISTON ALLOYS. SEEGER RETAINING RINGS. BALL END TAPPET ADJUSTING SCREWS. ALL CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. OUR REF. EHW/FP {F. Potts} /DM {D. Munro} YOUR REF. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /eD. {J. L. Edwards} 3/MH {M. Huckerby} DATE. 20th July, 1939 Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sir(s), ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ORDER(S) We beg to thank you for your Order(s) as enumerated, and would advise you that dispatch(es) will be made as follows:-- Order No. Date. Description. Dispatch. Letter Ref. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /eD. {J. L. Edwards} 3/MH {M. Huckerby} 19-7-39 Seeger Circlips To-day. Handwritten Note: Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /ABR. {A. B. Roberts} These will be for modified water pump. Despatched a day or two ago. Yours faithfully, FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED [Signature] Works Manager Assistant Works Manager (Assistant is struck through) | ||
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).