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 coachbuilder Barker & Co. quoting a price for an Angus Sanderson Body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\4\ Scan077 | |
| Date | 24th November 1919 | |
| From BARKER & CO. (Coachbuilders), LTD. (BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING.) Olaf Street, Latimer Road, Notting Hill London, W. Telephone 4801-2-3-4-5 PARK. Telegrams - {"Olafonia, Norland, London."} To... Messrs. ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. 14 and 15 Conduit Street London, W. DERBY HM{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/LW [Handwritten Note]: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Handwritten Note]: X.180. November 24th 1919 DEAR SIRS, Re In reply to your letter of the 22nd inst., Reference Eh2/LS221119, we beg to inform you the price of the Angus Sanderson Body, complete with hood, screen and mudguards, would be £175, plus of course, the mounting if you required us to do this work, and painting of the chassis, etc. We think the body is splendid value at this figure, and if you would let us know if we are to reserve it for you, would like to have your decision at once. Yours faithfully, For BARKER & Co., (Coachbuilders) LTD. [Signature] WORKS MANAGER [Stamp]: RECEIVED 25 NOV 1919 [Stamp]: R-R LTD 25 NOV 1919 RECEIVED | ||