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 S. Smith & Sons regarding an appointment with Mr. Edwards.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\2\ scan0269 | |
| Date | 15th August 1939 | |
| 108 1328 CONTRACTORS TO ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & AIR MINISTRY TELEPHONE: GLADSTONE 3333 (40 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SPEEDOFAC, PHONE, LONDON. S.Smith & Sons Motor Accessories Ltd CRICKLEWOOD WORKS LONDON, N.W.2 CABLES: SPEEDOFAC, LONDON. CODES: MARCONI, COMMERCIAL, BENTLEY'S. BRANCHES AT PARIS MILAN SYDNEY WELLINGTON AGENCIES AND SERVICE STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES SHOWROOMS & DEPOTS 179-185 GT PORTLAND ST LONDON, W.1. 26-33, COX ST LIVERY ST BIRMINGHAM 14A JACKSONS ROW DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 21, DRURY STREET GLASGOW DUBLIN & BELFAST Please quote our reference: S.10 15th August, 1939. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Edwards. Development Engineering Dept. Dear Sirs, We duly received your telegram this morning reading as under - "ATTENTION GROSE UNABLE ARRIVE TUESDAY PLEASE WIRE IF WEDNESDAY 10 AM O.K." and confirm our telephone conversation with you making the appointment for Thursday morning at 10 am. Yours faithfully, For S. SMITH & SONS (MOTOR ACCESSORIES) LIMITED. QB Ed{J. L. Edwards} To avoid delay all envelopes should be addressed to the firm. | ||