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 New-Hudson Ltd confirming a rescheduled meeting and discussing a future demonstration of a Lagonda car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 120\3\ scan0105 | |
| Date | 6th December 1934 | |
| TELEGRAMS: WONDER, BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 0321 (5 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS x445b REGISTERED TRADE MARK CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE, G.P.O., COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS NEW-HUDSON LTD PROPRIETORS OF ST GEORGE'S ENGINEERING WORKS. OUR REF: AF/AL. Your Ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}4/KW. Icknield Street BIRMINGHAM·18 6th December 1934 Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, This confirms our telephonic communication with you on the 5th inst., and we will now be over on Friday December 7th, at about 11 a.m. instead of today. We have been in touch with Messrs. Lagonda, Ltd., but unfortunately they have not got a 4½ Litre car available, but later on they would be quite willing for us to have one to demonstrate to your goodselves. With many thanks. Yours faithfully, for NEW HUDSON LTD., Ale Hous WORKS MANAGER. | ||