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 Leyland Motors regarding a recent visit and the 'F' engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\3\ scan0194 | |
| Date | 9th July 1938 | |
| BY APPOINTMENT LEYLAND MOTORS LIMITED, Head Office and Works, LEYLAND. LANCASHIRE. Manufacturers of Motor Vehicles YOURS Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/R.{Sir Henry Royce} IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE OURS VWP/HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} Tel: Ext: 97. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS CUSTOMERS VEHICLES DRIVEN AT OWNERS RISK ONLY TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: LEYMOTORS, LEYLAND. TELEPHONE: LEYLAND 81400 (16 LINES) 1175 9th July, 19 38. Dict. 8th. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Mr. Robotham, Many thanks for your letter dated the 1st July, and I would like to take this opportunity of expressing our very keen appreciation of the reception you gave to Messrs. Markland and Tattersall during their recent visit. Your remarks in regard to the 'F' engine have been noted and we will be particularly interested to hear what transpires at some later date. Yours faithfully, [Signature] Pilkington | ||