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 Ltd. to W. A. Robotham rescheduling a works visit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\3\ scan0062 | |
| Date | 12th September 1936 | |
| Leyland (Logo) BY APPOINTMENT (with Royal Coat of Arms) LEYLAND MOTORS LIMITED, Head Office and Works. Manufacturers of Motor Vehicles. 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) LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE. YOURS................... IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE: OURS VWP/NH Tel.Ext.97. 12th September, 1936. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham, Esq., Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. (Handwritten in pencil): GRY{Shadwell Grylls} Dear Mr. Robotham, Referring further to my letter dated the 7th September, this will advise you that due to unforeseen circumstances our Assistant General Manager, Mr. Spurrier Junr., and myself will not be able to visit your Works on the 25th as previously indicated. Would you, therefore, please be good enough to advise me whether it would now be convenient for us to visit you on either Friday, the 2nd or 9th October. Yours faithfully, [Illegible Signature] (Handwritten note in ink): Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} cannot manage 2nd or 9th Oct. (Paris Show) & suggests 28/29th Sept. K.W. | ||