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 supplier offering rubberised cord fabric for experimental purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\3\ scan0209 | |
| Date | 29th May 1937 | |
| SAUL D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} HARRISON & SONS GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS & GENERAL MERCHANTS, IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS. ESTABLISHED GT. YARMOUTH 1891. PARTNERS: A.H. HARRISON. L.C. HARRISON. H.L. HARRISON. B.W. HARRISON. STRONGHOLD WORKS, WEST FERRY ROAD, MILLWALL, LONDON, E.14. TELEPHONES: EAST 2801 (6 LINES) CABLES & TELEGRAMS: FORMILWARF, PHONE, LONDON CODES: A.B.C. 6TH EDITION, LIEBERS. OUR REF. LN/MC YOUR REF. 29th May, 1937 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY Dear Sirs, For the attention of Buying Dept. Most of the leading Motor Car Manufacturers throughout the Country are now using our special quality Rubberised Cord Fabric for the following purposes: Mounting Pads, Mounting Strips, Silencer & Exhaust Insulator Washers, Mud Wing Flaps, Floor Board Support Packing, etc. These are being used by the following Manufacturers, among others:- Messrs. Austin Motor Co.Ltd. Messrs. Humber-Hillman. Messrs. Standard Motor Co.Ltd. Messrs. Thrupp & Maberley. Messrs. Vauxhall Motors Ltd. Messrs. Windovers, Ltd. and we should therefore appreciate the opportunity of submitting samples in any form you may desire for experimental purposes. Yours faithfully, FOR SAUL D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} HARRISON & SONS. | ||