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 coachbuilders Park Ward & Co. Ltd regarding the dispatch and modification of front scuttle panels.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\1\ scan0070 | |
| Date | 20th January 1933 | |
| X293. PARK WARD & CO LTD COACHBUILDERS OFFICIALLY APPOINTED RETAILERS OF ROLLS ROYCE CARS (SHOWROOMS - 40 CONDUIT STREET) 473 HIGH ROAD, WILLESDEN LONDON N.W.10 DIRECTORS: A.T.ROBERTS, W.M.PARK, C.W.WARD W.C.THORNE, J.A.FALCONER, C.A.C.FALCONER TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2595-6-7 TELEGRAMS: WARENPAR-WILLROAD-LONDON WMP/MO. 20th January, 1933. E.W. Hives, Esq., Experimental Department, Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Derby. Dear Mr. Hives, We sent you by rail today one package containing six pairs of front scuttle panels to be recessed as your bonnet sides. One of these panels is set out in lines approximate to your pattern and on these we want the louvres. We shall be glad to have these at your earliest, and if not all, at least one pair for which we are waiting. Please drop a note advising us if you are now ready for our mounter to return to fit wings. Yours faithfully, for PARK WARD & CO. LTD. MANAGING DIRECTOR. LID{A. J. Lidsey} See me HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||