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 confirming the manufacture of a 'T' type Hose Connection following receipt of the final blueprint.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\3\ scan0402 | |
| Date | 15th March 1938 | |
| 1280 ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY NOT TO INDIVIDUALS TELEGRAMS: RUBBER LEYLAND TELEPHONE: No 81434. CODES USED: WESTERN UNION - 5 LETTER EDITION & BENTLEY'S. THE LEYLAND & BIRMINGHAM RUBBER Co. LTD. INDIA RUBBER & ASBESTOS MANUFACTURERS AND WATERPROOFERS BRANCHES: LONDON: 31/35 WILSON STREET FINSBURY E.C.2 BIRMINGHAM: 261 CORPORATION STREET CARDIFF: HARROWBY STREET DOCKS GLASGOW: JAMES T. GOUDIE & Co. 52, St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} ENOCH SQUARE. DUBLIN: 83 MIDDLE ABBEY STREET JOHANNESBURG: BARSDORF'S BUILDINGS. CALCUTTA: 12 MISSION ROW BUENOS AIRES: CALLE SOLIS, 439. WORKS: LEYLAND NEAR PRESTON MARYHILL GLASGOW MITCHAM SURREY MEATH WORKS DUBLIN REGISTERED OFFICE LEYLAND NEAR PRESTON ENGLAND REFERENCE RG{Mr Rowledge}/AD. MOTOR SALES. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your Ref. RN{Mr Robinson}/STD.8/MH.{M. Huckerby} We thank you for your letter of the 11th instant enclosing the final blueprint of the 'T' type Hose Connection which has already been discussed and we would confirm that we are proceeding immediately to manufacture the necessary plant required to make the sample hose connection required by you. We shall submit the sample at the earliest possible moment and would assure you no time will be lost in completing the plant. Yours faithfully, FOR THE COMPANY [Side text, vertically aligned] All Contracts and Orders are booked, and Quotations given, subject to our right to withdraw or cancel same (without liability on our part), by reason of the interruption of due delivery, short supplies, or abnormally affected prices of Raw Material, arising from Strikes, Fire, or through causes beyond our control. | ||