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 a travel agency confirming a telephone conversation about a ticket that is no longer required.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\3\ Scan168 | |
| Date | 6th September 1935 | |
| DIRECTORS: SIR EDMUND WYLDbore SMITH STANLEY ADAMS LT.-COL. SIR F.{Mr Friese} O.{Mr Oldham} BACHELOR, D.S.O. BARON BRUNO SCHRÖDER (GERMAN) B. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} F.{Mr Friese} DOOKER LEON J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} GARCEY (AMERICAN, FORMERLY BELGIAN) SIR EDWARD GRIGG, D.S.O. R.{Sir Henry Royce} MASSEY-REHMANN (FRENCH) RT. HON. LORD MOTTISTONE BARON R.{Sir Henry Royce} SNOY (BELGIAN) LUIGI VELANI (ITALIAN) TELEPHONE : GROSVENOR 4000. EXTENSION......70 INLAND TELEGRAMS: "COUPON, PICCY, LONDON." CABLES: "COUPON, LONDON." THOS. COOK & SON, LTD. WORLD-WIDE TRAVEL SERVICE ESTABLISHED 1841. GENERAL FOREIGN PASSENGER AGENTS, PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD HEAD OFFICE: BERKELEY STREET, LONDON, W.1. WAREHOUSES: 70-77, COWCROSS STREET, E.C.1. OFFICES OF THOS. COOK & SON, LTD, AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES [List of cities] PLEASE QUOTE THIS REFERENCE [Pink Slip] To avoid delay please affix this slip to your reply. Ref. B.K./ 36807 TS BERKELEY STREET LONDON W.1 UNDERGROUND STATION : GREEN PARK. 6th September 1935. Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, With further reference to your letter HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/38/KW of the 3rd inst.,we confirm telephonic conversation of today requesting you to hand over to our representative, Mr.White, at Liverpool the ticket which is not required from Manchester to Belfast, as we anticipate being able to dispose of this ticket. When the ticket is in our possession we shall be in a position to write you further regarding refund. In the meantime, We are, dear Sirs, Yours truly, THOS. COOK & SON LTD. Per: [Signature] POST DEPARTMENT. [Handwritten signature] LEWIS. C1854-35-50000 All sailings, fares and other particulars quoted herein are subject to alteration without notice. Any subsequent change, or adjustment, to be made at the time tickets are supplied. | ||