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 Wilmot-Breeden Ltd. regarding the delivery date of special Bentley Stabilising Bumpers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\2\ scan0349 | |
| Date | 30th December 1936 | |
| 1023. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO HEAD OFFICES, CAMDEN ST, PHONE: CENT. 8592 (12 LINES) LONDON OFFICE & FITTING STATION SUNBEAM ROAD, CHASE ROAD, NORTH ACTON, N. W. 10 PHONE: WILLESDEN 7321 (3 LINES) GRAMS: WILBUMPERS, PHONE, LONDON SERVICE AND SPARES POWELL STREET. WORKS No. 3 CAMDEN WORKS, CAMDEN STREET. WORKS No. 4 TYSELEY PHONE. ACOCKS GREEN 1657-8-9 AND PRIVATE LINE BIRMINGHAM TELEGRAMS & CABLES 'BUMPERS' PHONE: CENTRAL 8592 (12 LINES) A B C CODE 5TH EDITION SCHOFIELD'S CODE WILMOT-BREEDEN LTD MOTOR ACCESSORY ENGINEERS WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell} REG. TRADE MARK THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS OUR REF RPT/CGA/LT YOUR REF FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} EASTERN WORKS CAMDEN STREET BIRMINGHAM 1 MANAGING DIRECTOR C. L. BREEDEN 30th December 1936 Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Hardy Re: Bentley Stabilising Bumpers ------ With reference to the special Bentley Stabilising Bumper which we are putting through for you incorporating the revised type of lead weights, and assembly of end cap, we beg to inform you that the best delivery date we can give you for this bumper is approximately January 14th. We trust this will be satisfactory to you, and will meet with your requirements. Yours faithfully, for WILMOT BREEDEN LTD., pp. R.{Sir Henry Royce} Turner TECHNICAL SALES MANAGER LARGEST MANUFACTURERS OF BUMPERS IN EUROPE Handwritten notes: Red pen: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/ /FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} Left margin pencil: 1.267 1.254 ----- 0.013 1.260 1.268 ----- 1.267 Bottom center pencil: 8.250 8.260 8.250 8.260 8.262 | ||