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 confirming a telephone conversation regarding an upcoming visit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\4\ scan0250 | |
| Date | 26th February 1940 | |
| 1175 Leyland Manufacturers of Motor Vehicles IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE: OURS HSJ/NL. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS CUSTOMERS VEHICLES DRIVEN AT OWNERS RISK ONLY BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE V.{VIENNA} LEYLAND MOTORS LIMITED, GENERAL MANAGER'S OFFICE, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: LEYMOTORS, LEYLAND. TELEPHONE: LEYLAND 81400 (16 Lines) LEYLAND. LANCASHIRE. 26th February 1940. W.A. Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Robotham, I am writing to confirm my conversation with you on the telephone today, with regard to my visit next week. I will endeavour to leave here early on Wednesday afternoon, March 6th, and will drive through to the Works as you suggest. Many thanks for offering to put me up for the night. Yours sincerely, H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Spurrier | ||