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 Buick Motor Company regarding the process for ordering a 1938 Series '60' car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\3\ scan0001 | |
| Date | 10th August 1937 | |
| 1049 BUICK MOTOR COMPANY FLINT, MICH. OFFICE OF CHIEF ENGINEER August 10, 1937 Mr. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Rolls-Royce, Limited Derby, England Dear Mr. Robotham: I have had our Sales Department check into the question of getting a 1938 Series "60" for you as soon as possible, and they advise that you should place your order through Lendrum & Hartman and ask them to call it to the attention of Mr. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Van Voorhees of General Motors Export Division, New York City, with the request that this car be checked over by the Buick Engineering Department before shipment. If the order is handled in this manner I am quite sure you will get a car promptly, and, we will be only to happy to insure that it is up to standard before shipment. Very truly yours, C. A.{Mr Adams} CHAYNE Chief Engineer CAC:O | ||