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 Joseph Lucas Limited regarding unsatisfactory Wind Tone Horns on a 'PHANTOM III' chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\3\ Scan371 | |
| Date | 22th November 1935 | |
| SEE OUR EXHIBIT AT BICYCLE AND MOTOR CYCLE SHOW NOV 30 DEC. 7 OLYMPIA SHOW INCLUDES EXHIBITS OF HIKING AND CAMPING EQUIPMENT AND SPORTS REQUISITES Gallery 126 EDINBURGH, II 60, STEVENSON RD., GORGIE. GLASGOW 227/229 ST GEORGE'S ROAD. LEEDS 64, ROSEVILLE ROAD. WORKS: BIRMINGHAM. LONDON, ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, AND RAILWAYS. TRADE MARK 86066 "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, CYCLEALITIES, MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES, 'MOTORALITIES' MAGNETOS, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC LIGHTING & STARTING SYSTEMS. Codes: A.B.C. 5th. & 6th EDITN. & BENTLEYS 1st. & 2nd. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM 19 TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 5201 (12 LINES) TELEGRAMS & CABLES: "LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM" SERVICE DEPOTS LIVERPOOL, 13 450/456, EDGE LANE. LONDON DORDRECHT ROAD, ACTON VALE, W.3. LONDON 757/759, HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, E.10. LONDON 319, REGENT ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, W.I. SHOWROOMS & OFFICES. LONDON 155, MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH, S.W.18. MANCHESTER, 3 291/293, DEANSGATE. SUPPLY DEPOT MANCHESTER TALBOT RD., STRETFORD. NEWCASTLE-on-TYNE,2 64/66. ST MARY'S PLACE. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO X/LGT11. Messrs. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. 22nd. November 1935. Dear Sirs, We acknowledge your letter of the 19th.inst. your reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA marked for the attention of our Mr. T. A.{Mr Adams} Harris of the Laboratory, concerning a pair of Wind Tone Horns fitted to the 'PHANTOM III' chassis which you recently brought to our works. We regret to note your remarks that these Horns are not satisfactory, and we are arranging for a further pair to be sent to you as quickly as possible, and we shall be pleased to have the other Horns back at your earliest convenience. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED. [Signature] Technical Sales Department. | ||