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Letter discussing and re-scheduling a proposed visit to the Works.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 165\3\  img090
Date  9th February 1934
  
100 Banbury Road,
Oxford.
Feb. 9th 1934.

86033

Your ref. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst. S/MA.

Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd.
Derby.

Dear Sirs,

Very many thanks for your letter of the 7th inst. with reference to my proposed visit to your Works. I am so sorry there has been such a muddle about this visit but I was quite unable to come today owing to other engagements.
I note that Monday the 12th is inconvenient for you so I now suggest we fix Tuesday the 13th definitely. If this is in order at your end, there is no need to reply to confirm it. I will try and arrive at 12 o'clock for a preliminary discussion before lunch but failing that it will be after lunch at 2.0. p.m.
In point of fact the delay is rather advantageous as I shall be able to complete the work I am now engaged upon, namely, making up a spare set of
  
  
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).


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