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 Park Ward & Co Ltd enclosing leather patterns for a 'Silver Ripplet' vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\1\ scan0208 | |
| Date | 13th April 1940 | |
| PARK WARD & CO LTD COACHBUILDERS OFFICIALLY APPOINTED RETAILERS OF ROLLS ROYCE AND BENTLEY CARS DIRECTORS: A.F. SIDGREAVES C.W. WARD R.W. HARVEY-BAILEY C. FALCONER F.C. HONEYMAN W.S. PAGE TELEPHONE WILLESDEN 2595 (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS WARENPAR-WILLROAD-LONDON 473 HIGH ROAD WILLESDEN LONDON N.W.10 YOUR REF. CWW/GC. OUR REF. B.321. 13th April, 1940. [Handwritten] No. 2 Selected. Personal W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Mr. Robotham, re. 2-R-2. Silver Ripplet. As requested during your esteemed visit to these Works yesterday, I have very much pleasure in enclosing a pattern of Crushed Grain Celstra Leather Marked No.1. which can be obtained from the Curriers ex-stock. Also enclosed is a pattern of Crushed Grain Vaumol marked No.2.P.W. of which incidentally, we have sufficient in stock for our requirements. In order to obviate as much delay as possible in respect of this matter, I should be obliged if you would kindly telephone me on Monday morning conveying your instructions, so that the necessary arrangements can be made accordingly. Yours sincerely,, for PARK WARD & CO LTD., [Signature] Works Director. Encls. [Handwritten] Confirm | ||