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 a rubber and asbestos manufacturer acknowledging a query about a hose connection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\3\ scan0169 | |
| Date | 31th May 1937 | |
| ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS 12807 TELEGRAMS: RUBBER·LEYLAND TELEPHONE: No 81434. CODES USED: WESTERN UNION-5 LETTER EDITION & BENTLEY'S. THE LEYLAND & BIRMINGHAM RUBBER Co LTD. INDIA RUBBER & ASBESTOS MANUFACTURERS AND WATERPROOFERS BRANCHES: LONDON · 31/35·WILSON STREET · FINSBURY · E·C·2 BIRMINGHAM · 261·CORPORATION STREET CARDIFF · HARROWBY STREET · DOCKS GLASGOW · JAMES T GOUDIE & Co · 52, 53, ENOCH SQUARE. DUBLIN · 83·MIDDLE ABBEY STREET JOHANNESBURG · BARSDORF'S BUILDINGS. CALCUTTA · 12·MISSION ROW BUENOS AIRES · CALLE SOLIS, 439. WORKS: LEYLAND NEAR PRESTON MARYHILL GLASGOW MITCHAM SURREY MEATH WORKS DUBLIN REGISTERED OFFICE: LEYLAND NEAR PRESTON ENGLAND REFERENCE: GMB/AD. MOTOR SALES. 31st·May, 1937. Steadman Noted RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/500 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your Ref. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/STD.6/AP. We are duly in receipt of the Hose connection as mentioned in your letter of the 26th inst., which we are pleased to confirm is being attended to by our Laboratory, and we will advise you further within the course of the next few days. Yours faithfully, FOR THE COMPANY. All Contracts Orders are booked, and Quotations given, subject to our right to withdraw or cancel same (without liability on our part), by reason of the interruption of due delivery, short supplies, or abnormally affected prices of Raw Material, arising from Strikes, Fire, or through causes beyond our control. NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN | ||