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 Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston confirming receipt of a letter and advising that their Mr. Booth is on holiday.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\3\ scan0194 | |
| Date | 30th June 1937 | |
| TELEPHONE: ASTON CROSS 0914 (3 Lines) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: SUPERFINE BIRMINGHAM HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT, BRITISH AND FOREIGN RAILWAYS. MANUFACTURERS OF PRIVATE CAR AND PASSENGER VEHICLE FITTINGS WIDNEY WORKS BAGOT STREET BIRMINGHAM 4 YOUR REF. OUR REF. PJG/EDC. The WIDNEY (Regd) HSC ESTBD 1898. PARTNERS: H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} L. SLEIGH, A.{Mr Adams} S. CHESTON ASSOCIATED WITH WIDNEY MANUFACTURING CO LTD. MAIDENHEAD MICROVERNIER LTD. BIRMINGHAM ON AIR MINISTRY APPROVED LISTS 203 Willis Phm/SST Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. 30th. June 1937. ATTENTION OF MR. STEADMAN. Dear Sirs, We have your letter to hand this morning, but our Mr. Booth is on his holdays at the moment, and your letter will be placed for his attention immediately upon his return to the office. Yours faithfully, HALLAM, SLEIGH & CHESTON. Garland. Bonnet Hinge Dept. Manufacturers of Widney Sliding Seat Assemblies Occasional Seats. Head Fittings. Car Door Locks. Dovetails. Door Buffers. Blind Rollers In Wood or Metal, Medium & Light Steel Pressings. Forgings. ****** Widney Sliding Glass Run Channels. Velvet Covered Rubber or Metal and Felt, Sections in Brass or Steel. Ventilation Windows. ****** Widney Road or Rail Vehicle Windows. Sliding Cab Windows. Metal Pans. Simplastic Glazing for Fixed Windows. ****** Widney Unbroken Line Bonnet Hinge Bonnet Fasteners. Un-broken Line Concealed Door Hinges. ****** Widney Aircraft Components. | ||