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 enclosing the specification for the 16 HP Car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\4\ img127 | |
| Date | 23th October 1939 | |
| HEAD OFFICES & WORKS GREAT KING STREET, 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, TELEX, BIRMINGHAM' 'KING OF THE ROAD' LAMPS, HORNS, WINDSCREEN WIPERS, MIRRORS, 'MOTORALITIES', 'MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES' MAGNETOS, BATTERIES, 'MAGDYNO' & ELECTRIC LIGHTING & STARTING SYSTEMS Codes A.B.C. 5th & 6th EDIT. & BENTLEY'S 1st & 2nd SERVICE DEPÔTS BELFAST 31/33, UPPER LIBRARY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM, 18 GREAT HAMPTON STREET BRIGHTON, 4 23a, THE STEINE, OLD STEINE BRISTOL 54a, BATH ROAD CARDIFF 84a, PENARTH ROAD COVENTRY PRIORY STREET DUBLIN PORTLAND STREET, NORTH, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD EDINBURGH, 12 80, STEVENSON RD., GORGIE GLASGOW 127/133, ST GEORGE'S ROAD LEEDS 8a, ROSEVILLE ROAD LIVERPOOL, 13 460-468, EDGE LANE LONDON WILLESDEN, N.W.10 LONDON DORDRECHT ROAD, ACTON VALE, W.3 LONDON 150/2/4, NEW CAVENDISH ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, W.1 LONDON 219, REGENT ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, W.1. (SHOWROOMS & OFFICES) LONDON 185, MERTON ROAD, WIMBLEDON, S.W.19 MANCHESTER, 3 271/283, DEANSGATE NEWCASTLE-on-TYNE, 2 ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} MARY'S PLACE WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO FGT/U/8. Mr. Childs, c/o Experimental Laboratory, Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. 23rd October, 1939. Dear Mr. Childs, As promised, enclosed please find a copy of the Specification for the 16 H.P. Car. I know it may be necessary for you to have some idea of the prices of any of these units, but I should prefer to give you these when the occasion arises, as at the present time they are so liable to alteration. Yours very sincerely, Y. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Thacker | ||