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 Bramber Engineering advising that 5 wire wheels will be ready for collection after being fitted with wider rims.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\6\ scan0063 | |
| Date | 5th June 1936 | |
| CARS STORED AND DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF AT OWNERS RISK NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE BY FIRE THE BRAMBER ENGINEERING COMPANY, LTD. SPRING MANUFACTURERS & AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 5447 (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) TELEGRAMS: "OTOCARRCOM PHONE LONDON" CAR & COMMERCIAL CHASSIS, AXLE & WHEEL SPECIALISTS, FORGINGS, WELDING SPRINGBOK WORKS WATERLOO ROAD CRICKLEWOOD LONDON, N.W. 2 OUR REF No. FB/PJH. YOUR REF No. 5th June, 1936 Messrs. Rolls Royce, Ltd. DERBY. Dear Sirs, Re: Your Advice Note No. Ws/F14196, sheet number HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies}21/KW.28-5-36 Store Keeper MT/IH. We beg to advise you that the 5 wire wheels (6 x 17") sent in for wider 4" rims to be fitted, will be ready for your collection from this end, on Monday the 8th instant. Trusting to receive your covering order in due course, We are, Yours faithfully, FOR THE BRAMBER ENGINEERING CO, LTD. [Signature] WHEEL DEPT. | ||