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 coachbuilder Park Ward & Co Ltd regarding an alternative position for a petrol filler.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\5\ scan0209 | |
| Date | 6th June 1939 | |
| Dixon 4096. DIRECTORS: A·T·ROBERTS W·M·PARK A·F·SIDGREAVES C·W·WARD R·W·HARVEY-BAILEY C·FALCONER F·C·HONEYMAN W·S·PAGE TELEPHONE·WILLESDEN 2595 (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS·WARENPAR·WILLROAD·LONDON PARK WARD & CO LTD COACHBUILDERS 473·HIGH ROAD·WILLESDEN LONDON·N·W·10 OFFICIALLY APPOINTED RETAILERS OF ROLLS ROYCE AND BENTLEY CARS SHOWROOMS: 40·CONDUIT STREET LONDON W·1 YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}/9/JH OUR REF. CWW/JMW B.283 6th June, 1939. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Experimental Department, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Robotham. Dear Sirs, We acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 2nd instant, and are pleased to confirm that as we have not yet painted the nearside rear wing, we shall be able to carry out the alternative you have in mind concerning the position of the petrol filler. As the Writer incidentally will be visiting your Works tomorrow (Wednesday), perhaps you would kindly take the opportunity of discussing this matter so that the necessary alterations can be proceeded with at the earliest opportunity. Yours faithfully, For PARK WARD & CO. LTD. (Signature) DIRECTOR. Noted FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies} / Dixon | ||