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 requesting a copy of drawing D.75084 for a switchbox costing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\1\ img031 | |
| Date | 1st April 1937 | |
| 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" "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, "CYCLEALITIES", "MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES", "MOTORALITIES", MAGNETOS, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC LIGHTING & STARTING SYSTEMS. Codes: A.B.C. 5th & 6th EDITN & BENTLEYS 1st & 2nd SERVICE DEPÔTS BELFAST 3/5, CALVIN STREET & 4/5, TOWER STREET, BALLYMACARRETT. BIRMINGHAM, 18 GREAT HAMPTON STREET. BRIGHTON, 4 55, OLD SHOREHAM RD., HOVE. BRISTOL 345, BATH ROAD. CARDIFF 54a, PENARTH ROAD. COVENTRY PRIORY STREET. DUBLIN PORTLAND STREET, NORTH, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD. EDINBURGH, II 60, STEVENSON RD., GORGIE. GLASGOW 227/229, ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} GEORGE'S ROAD. LEEDS 64, ROSEVILLE ROAD. LIVERPOOL, 13 450/458, EDGE LANE. LONDON DORCHESTER 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 158, MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH, S.W.18. MANCHESTER, 3 291/293, DEANSGATE. MANCHESTER TALBOT RD., STRETFORD. NEWCASTLE-on-TYNE, 2 64/66, ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} MARY'S PLACE. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Limited, DERBY. 1st. April, 1937. X/LGT/10. For the attention of Mr. West. Experimental. Dear Sirs, In connection with the Switchbox which we are costing, etc., we should much appreciate a copy of your Drawing D.75084 to enable us to go still further into this matter as quickly as possible. Thanking you in anticipation of your early reply. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED. [Signature] Technical Sales Department. [Handwritten Note Top Right]: 6053. [Handwritten Note Bottom Left]: Sent through Mr. Mann 2/4/37. | ||