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 regarding servo equipment for a Phantom III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\3\ scan0073 | |
| Date | 14th October 1936 | |
| X1201 Leyland BY APPOINTMENT 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.. Exptl. Dept. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} 7/KW. IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE: OURS VWP/HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} Tel: Ext: 97. 14th October, 1936. Dict. 13th. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Esq., Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Mr. Robotham, Many thanks for your further letter of the 10th on the subject of servo equipment, which we note you will be sending to us on Monday or Tuesday of this week, and are pleased to note that this will be of the type as fitted to the latest "Phantom III." chassis. We would also thank you for the loads available from the mechanism as arranged on the car in question. As soon as we have had an opportunity of examining the equipment forwarded, we will again communicate with you in regard to its installation in one of our standard boxes. Yours faithfully, p.p.LEYLAND MOTORS LIMITED. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Pilkington Manager, Engineering Dept. | ||