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 Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Company Ltd. regarding an order for 10 wheels with a 1.65 offset.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\7\ scan0308 | |
| Date | 26th June 1941 | |
| bar Wheel file 13757, PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY TELEPHONE: RAINHAM 420, 1, 2, 3 AND 4 TELEGRAMS: KELSEHAYES, DAGENHAM DOCK CABLE: KELSEYS, DAGENHAM DOCK KELSEY-HAYES WHEEL COMPANY LTD. Directors: J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} C. MAHANNAH, U.S.A., Chairman H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} B. LEWIS, U.S.A., Origin British GEO. W. KENNEDY, U.S.A. WM. F.{Mr Friese} NEWBURY, F.C.I.S. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BIRD, Alternate Director COMPLETE AUTOMOBILE WHEELS BRAKES, STAMPINGS AND PARTS DAGENHAM DOCK, ESSEX 26th June, 1941. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. For attention Mr. W.A. Robotham. Dear Sirs, Your ref:- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB/7/SW. - 18/6/41. 10 16" x 3.00" Wheels 1.65 Offset to our Drawing E.X.7538 Your Order No. 51243 - 20th June. In connection with the above we are able to advise that we shall proceed with assembly as soon as possible and despatch to you at the first opportunity. Price will be advised later. Yours faithfully, KELSEY-HAYES WHEEL COMPANY LTD., Sales Department. GL{G. Linnett}/GF. | ||