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 Thos. Firth & Sons confirming the order for special springs has been put in hand.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 52\2\ Scan255 | |
| Date | 21th October 1930 | |
| X4429 ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY. Telegraphic Address: 'FIRTH SHEFFIELD' Telephones: NORFOLK WORKS SHEFFIELD 23031 TINSLEY WORKS ATTERCLIFFE 41193 Codes PRIVATE, A.B.C. 6TH EDITION, BENTLEYS 1912 & 1929 LIEBERS, LOMBARD, MARCONI, WESTERN UNION, 5 LETTERS THOS FIRTH & SONS, LIMITED NORFOLK WORKS SHEFFIELD London Office: 8 THE SANCTUARY, WESTMINSTER S.W.1. Telegraphic Address: 'MESMERE PARL LONDON' Telephone Number: 8310 VICTORIA YOUR REFERENCE Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 5/MJ. OUR REFERENCE HWP/AR/714/1. DEPARTMENT SPRING DEPT. 'PHONE EXTN. T.33. October 21st.1930. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. For the attention of Mr. Robotham. Dear Sirs, Your letter of 17th inst., regarding Order 8708 for special springs, makes the position quite clear to us. We have now placed all these springs in hand for the earliest possible delivery. Yours faithfully, THOS. FIRTH & SONS, LIMITED. Director. RECEIVED 22 OCT 1930 | ||