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 to W.A. Robotham regarding production figures and an invitation to visit.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\3\ scan0111 | |
Date | 25th August 1937 | |
Leyland Manufacturers of Motor Vehicles. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS CUSTOMERS' VEHICLES DRIVEN AT OWNERS RISK ONLY YOURS IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE: OURS HSJ/NL. BY APPOINTMENT LEYLAND MOTORS LIMITED, GENERAL MANAGER'S OFFICE, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: LEYMOTORS, LEYLAND. TELEPHONE: LEYLAND 81400 (16 Lines) LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE. 25th August 1937 W.A. Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Mr. Robotham, Please excuse me for not having answered your letter of August 7th before now, but I have been away on a fortnight's holiday. You are correct in assuming that the figures given you do not include the production of scrap. I hope you will be able to find time in the near future to pay us a visit at Leyland. We have had several of your colleagues up here, and I should very much like to see you when you can spare the time. Yours sincerely, H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Spurrier Jr.{Mr James Royce} | ||