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).
Follow-up letter from O.D. Cars Ltd. regarding a previous communication and a potential visit by a shareholder.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\2\ Scan031 | |
| Date | 9th January 1922 | |
| CUSTOMERS' CARS DRIVEN BY OUR STAFF ARE AT OWNERS' RISK. TELEGRAMS:- "ODCAR, BELFAST." TELEPHONE:- BELFAST, 1044. O.D. CARS, LTD. HEAD OFFICE AND WORKS:- BELFAST. DUNMORE, ANTRIM ROAD, BELFAST. DIRECTORS:- J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} McKEE. S. S. PORRITT. F.{Mr Friese} S. EVES. F.{Mr Friese} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} MACLEAN. I. BURNSIDE. Our Ref. Your Ref. 9th January, 1922. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. For attention of Mr. Hives. Dear Sirs, As we have heard nothing further from you regarding our letter of the 21st November we presume you are still considering the matter. If this is so one of our shareholders, Major R.{Sir Henry Royce} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Heyn, who is the owner of our first car, will be in England during the present month, and we could arrange for him to call at your Works so that he might personally inspect it. Your early reply will much oblige, Yours faithfully, O.{Mr Oldham} D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} CARS LIMITED, J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} McKee RECEIVED | ||