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 Park Ward & Co. Ltd confirming a car is ready for collection and arrangements for paint.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\2\ scan0442 | |
Date | 11th August 1941 | |
DIRECTORS: A F SIDGREAVES C W WARD S W HARVEY-BAILEY C FALCONER E C HONEYMAN W S PAGE TELEPHONE. WILLESDEN 2595 (5 LINES) TELEGRAMS. WARENPAR. WILLROAD. LONDON YOUR REF. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/ET. OUR REF. CWW/AT/WH. PARK WARD & CO. LTD SHEET METAL AND WOOD WORK 473, HIGH ROAD, WILLESDEN LONDON · N · W · 10 SPECIALISTS IN SHEET METAL WORK AND WOOD WORK FOR THE AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY APPROVED BY A.I.D. ON AIR MINISTRY, ADMIRALTY AND WAR OFFICE LISTS Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} / Wyman 11th. August 1941. W.A.Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Re: 4-B-50. Dear Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}, We have pleasure in confirming our telegram despatched to you today when you were advised that the above car will be ready for collection on Thursday morning next the 14th. instant. In accordance with your recent request, arrangements have been made for sufficient paint to be placed in the car to enable the headlamps and radiator to have the chromium plated sections eliminated if needed. Yours sincerely, (C.W.Ward.) Handwritten notes: Top right: 800a Middle: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} / Wyman, Noted, Gynn Middle, purple stamp: 23K | ||