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 Lancegaye Safety Glass Ltd. offering samples and a test windscreen at the request of a Mr. Evernden.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\3\ Scan146 | |
| Date | 16th December 1929 | |
| X1087. LANCEGAYE SAFETY GLASS LIMITED. DIRECTORS: SIR ALFRED RAWLINSON, BART., C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O. SIR JOHN PHILLIPPS RHODES, BART., D.S.O. EDWARD HILLYAR ROCHE THACKWELL, M.I.M.T. RALPH COULBORN TREMAYNE MAY, RAYMOND THORNHALD GORTMANN, M.A. CECIL WYNDHAM REA. REGISTERED OFFICE: 31-32, BROAD STREET AVENUE, LONDON, E.C.2. TELEPHONE: LONDON WALL 9923-4 THE PALACE OF INDUSTRY, WEMBLEY, MIDDX. WORKS TELEPHONE: WEMBLEY 3451/2/3 PLEASE QUOTE REF. F.11B. JFJ/AB. 16th December, 1929: E.Hives Esq., Experimental Dept. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd. DERBY. Dear Sir, At the request of Mr.Evernden we are today sending you a small sample of our Safety Glass in plate quality, together with booklet and reports of the National Physical Laboratory thereon. If you would like a sample windscreen made up for the purpose of testing on the road, we shall be very pleased to supply this free of charge on receipt of the templates, as we are anxious to prove that our glass is all that we claim for it. Yours faithfully, LANCEGAYE SAFETY GLASS LIMITED. J.F.Jackson Commercial Manager. (J.F.Jackson). ENCLS. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. | ||