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 a search for an original wing for chassis 10.EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\1\ scan0267 | |
| Date | 20th May 1927 | |
| From BARKER & CO. (Coachbuilders), LTD. (By Appointment to H.M. THE KING AND H.R.H. PRINCE OF WALES) Olaf Street, Latimer Road, Notting Hill London, W.11. Telephones - 6200-1-2 3-4 PARK. Telegrams - "Olafonia, Shepherds, London." To MESSRS. ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. 14 and 15 Conduit Street, London, W.1. DERBY. +8390 Please Quote Ref. NAT/IB. 20th May, 1927. DEAR SIRS. Re - Chassis 10.EX. In reply to your letter of the 18th inst. - Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}3/LG - we have made a further search in our Stores and very much regret to inform you that we cannot trace ever having received the original wing belonging to this chassis. Yours faithfully, For BARKER & CO. (Coachbuilders) LTD. Director. | ||