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 Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the re-making and delivery of sample Wind Tone Horn brackets.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\3\ Scan403 | |
| Date | 11th March 1936 | |
| HEAD OFFICES & WORKS: GREAT KING ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, BIRMINGHAM. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM 19 TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 5201 (12 LINES) TELEGRAMS & CABLES: 'LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM' Handwritten: 86066 'KING OF THE ROAD' LAMPS, HORNS, 'CYCLEALITIES' 'MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES', 'MOTORALITIES' MAGNETOS, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC LIGHTING & STARTING SYSTEMS. Codes: A.B.C. 5th & 6th EDITs & BENTLEY'S 1st & 2nd SERVICE DEPOTS BELFAST 3/5, CALVIN STREET, MOUNT POTTINGER. BIRMINGHAM, 18 GREAT HAMPTON STREET. BRIGHTON, 4 85, OLD SHOREHAM RD, HOVE. BRISTOL 345, BATH ROAD. CARDIFF 54a, PENARTH ROAD. COVENTRY PRIORY STREET. DUBLIN PORTLAND STREET, NORTH, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD. EDINBURGH, 11 60, STEVENSON RD GORGIE. GLASGOW 227/229, ST.GEORGE'S ROAD. LEEDS 64, ROSEVILLE ROAD. LIVERPOOL, 13 450/456, EDGE LANE. LONDON DORDRECHT ROAD, ACTON VALE, W.3. LONDON 757/759, HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, E.10. LONDON 319, REGENT ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, W.1. SHOWROOMS & OFFICES. LONDON 155, MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH, S.W.18. MANCHESTER, 3 291/293, DEANSGATE. SUPPLY DEPOT. MANCHESTER TALBOT RD STRETFORD. NEWCASTLE on TYNE, 2 84/86, ST MARY'S PLACE. Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Handwritten: WST WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO X/LGT11. 11th. March 1936. Dear Sirs, In answer to your letter of the 7th. inst. your reference HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA. concerning two further pairs of 20/25-HP. type three point suspension Wind Tone Horn brackets, we would inform you that these further sample pairs have been made but unfortunately they were not correct and now have to be re-made. We telephoned to your works yesterday, but were sorry to hear that you were away on the sick-list. We informed the gentleman who answered the telephone, that we were doing our best to deliver these Horn brackets by the end of this week. Assuring you of our best attention at all times. We are, Sirs, Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED. Technical Sales Department. | ||