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 Burgess Products Company arranging a meeting to demonstrate an experimental exhaust silencer fitted to a 25/30 HP car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 104\2\ scan0219 | |
| Date | 19th June 1936 | |
| x523 TELEPHONE: 141 EARL SHILTON TELEGRAMS: BURDUCTO, BARWELL Partners: E.J.L. COTTON. BURGESS PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD. Directors: E.J.L., P.E. & K.G. COTTON LONDON OFFICE: THAMES HOUSE, MILLBANK S.W.1 TELEPHONE VICTORIA 2961 TELEGRAMS BURDUCTO, LONDON BURGESS PRODUCTS COMPANY ASSOCIATED COMPANIES: FREEPORT ILL. U.S.A. MADISON WIS. U.S.A. MOLINE ILL. U.S.A. NIAGARA FALLS, CANADA ELECTRICAL & ACOUSTICAL ENGINEERS & MANUFACTURERS BARWELL LEICESTER EUROPEAN AGENCIES: BERLIN PARIS VIENNA BRUSSELS ROTTERDAM BUDAPEST PRAGUE STOCKHOLM Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Derby. Your Ref.: HsWym.17/KW. Our Ref.: R/EJLC. 19th. June, 1936. WYMAN For the attention of Mr. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Whyman. Dear Sirs, We acknowledge with thanks your letter of the 18th. inst., advising us that our experimental exhaust silencer has been fitted on one of your 25/30 h.p. cars and that you are now ready to meet our representative. We are arranging for a technical representative from our Works to visit you at 3 p.m. on Monday next, the 22nd. instant, and we trust that this will be a convenient time for you to take him out on the road. In the meantime, We are, Yours very truly, BURGESS PRODUCTS COMPANY, Principal. cc.10. TPP. | ||