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 John Marston Ltd requesting an official order for modification work on a Bentley V radiator.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\2\ scan0277 | |
| Date | 25th August 1939 | |
| 1280 IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1790. TELEPHONE: 21481 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SUNBEAM, WOLVERHAMPTON. CODES: A.B.C. 5TH & 6TH EDITIONS; BENTLEY'S. Reply to be addressed to John Marston Limited for the attention of CSS/DMH. FROM JOHN MARSTON LIMITED, WOLVERHAMPTON. [Seal: NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN] 25th August, 1939. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, [Stamp: FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. EDWARDS.] Referring to the Bentley V Radiator which Mr. Edwards brought back to our works yesterday for modification (removal of matrix support straps and substitution of Continental B V method of support) we should be glad if you could let us have an official order for this work as well as one to cover the pressure-cooled B V Radiator, for which drawings were left here by Mr. Edwards. Yours faithfully, C.S.STEADMAN. DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER. | ||