Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. regarding specifications for an Enclosed Limousine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 7\5\ X 604 Body-page120 | |
| Date | 15th April 1937 | |
| SECRET Copy to Mr. Hn. {F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Ry/VD. 604 K {Mr Kilner} /Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 5/MN. 15th. April,1937. Messrs.Park Ward & Co., 473, High Road, Willesden, London,N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re Enclosed Limousine 26.C.6. With reference to the above car and our specification for the coachwork, we have heard from our Sales Department that they would like the scuttle rail light to be one of the scuttle lamps invented by Mr.Evans. Would you kindly arrange for this to be fitted. With reference to the headcloth of the above car, we think you had better go on with the cloth already chosen, namely Pattern No. 1778C, as instructed in our K {Mr Kilner} /Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 5/MN. of the 5th. inst., and the cloth for the seats of the rear compartment, No.7171T. This now clears up the whole of the instructions for the above body and will enable you to go ahead without delay. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of ROLLS-ROYCE LTD., Design Dept. | ||
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