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 coachbuilders Barker & Co. regarding an enquiry to the Maybach Company and forwarding their catalogue.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 22\5\ Scan008 | |
| Date | 17th September 1930 | |
| X 3531 CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF AT CUSTOMERS' RISK ONLY. ESTABLISHED 1710 BARKER & CO. (COACHBUILDERS) LTD BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. BY APPOINTMENT TO H.R.H. PRINCE OF WALES. SPECIALISTS IN COACHWORK FOR THE ROLLS-ROYCE CHASSIS COMPLETE CARS OF ANY MAKE SUPPLIED SHOW ROOMS: PHONE: GROSVENOR 2420. TEL: BARKEROLLS, AUDLEY, LONDON. WORKS & STORAGE DEPOT: OLAF STREET, LATIMER ROAD, NOTTING HILL, W.11. PHONE: PARK 6200 (3 LINES) REPAIR WORKS: CLAREMONT ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, N.W.2. PHONE: HAMPSTEAD 3386-7. 66, 67 & 69 South Audley Street, LONDON, W. 1. FIRE: BARKER & CO. (COACHBUILDERS) LTD. TAKE EVERY PRECAUTION AGAINST FIRE BUT DO NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY FIRE TO PROPERTY ENTRUSTED TO THEM FOR ANY PURPOSE. AA{D. Abbot-Anderson}/VN. 17th September, 1930. C. Rowbotham, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, Nightingale Lane, DERBY. Dear Mr. Rowbotham, In reply to our recent enquiry forwarded to Germany we have received from the Maybach Company the enclosed catalogue. We have had nothing in the way of a letter stating deliveries or prices. Meanwhile we are forwarding you the catalogue for your perusal and writing to them for further information. Yours sincerely, A.{Mr Adams} Arnold | ||