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 Ricardo & Co. confirming a meeting with Mr. Robotham and Mr. Hives.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\6\ 06-page054 | |
| Date | 29th September 1933 | |
| DIRECTORS: H.R. RICARDO, F.R.S. THE VISCOUNT COMBERMERE SIR A.J. ROWLEDGE, K.B.E., M.I.MECH.E., F.R.AE.S. H.A. HETHERINGTON SHOREHAM-BY-SEA STATION, SOUTHERN RLY. TELEPHONES: SHOREHAM-BY-SEA 122 & 205. TELEGRAMS: EMPALUX, PHONE, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA. LONDON OFFICE: 21, SUFFOLK STREET, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.1. TEL.: WHITEHALL 8064. TELEGRAMS: EMPALUX, LESQUARE, LONDON. RICARDO & CO., ENGINEERS (1927) LIMITED. CONSULTING ENGINEERS. BRIDGE WORKS, OLD SHOREHAM, SUSSEX. YOUR REF. OUR REF. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Ran.c/KT 07/S/28289. 29th September, 1933. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Mr. Robotham, I have just received your letter of the 28th inst. in which you say that you and Mr. Hives would like to visit us on Tuesday the 3rd prox. Before your letter arrived, Mr. Ricardo had returned and had telegraphed to you to say that he would be delighted to see you and Mr. Hives on the date suggested. Yours sincerely, O.{Mr Oldham} Thornycroft | ||