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 to a supplier confirming the correct hinge part number for a Bentley bonnet and chasing for a completion date.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\4\ scan0107 | |
| Date | 17th June 1938 | |
| 1026 or 805 Experimental Dept. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.7/MH.{M. Huckerby} 17th. June 1938. Messrs. Hallam, Sleigh & Cheston Ltd., Widney Works, Bagot Street, BIRMINGHAM, 4. For the attention of Mr.Booth. Dear Sirs, Referring to our telephone message about the Bentley complete bonnet which you are making for us, we confirm that we wish the hinge for this bonnet to be to EB.3851 and not to EB.3710. We are still waiting to hear from you as to when you can complete this bonnet. We stress the fact that we are requiring it at the earliest possible opportunity. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||