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 Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. discussing tests on various car heaters and arranging a meeting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\1\ scan0180 | |
| Date | 4th November 1936 | |
| REGISTERED OFFICE: TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN. TELEPHONE: LINCOLN 1156/7. TELEGRAMS: TITANIC, LINCOLN. CLAYTON DEWANDRE COMPANY LIMITED. DIRECTORS: C.H.DADE,(CHAIRMAN). C.T.BLACKLOCK,(MANAGING DIRECTOR). R.M.GRANT.C.A. CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE DRIVEN BY MEMBERS OF OUR STAFF ENTIRELY AT CUSTOMERS' OWN RISK. REF. HB{C. E. Harcombe}/MDW. CODES USED: A.B.C. 6TH EDITION 5 LETTER. BENTLEY'S AND PRIVATE. TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN, ENG. 4th November, 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd. D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 3rd instant, reference Exptl. Dept. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.15/JH. Mr. Willett is at present abroad but is returning to-morrow Thursday. We shall be pleased to carry out tests on various car heaters you may send to us. We think a personal discussion would be advantageous and we would welcome your Mr. Steadman on Friday next or any other suitable date. Alternatively the writer would be prepared to come over to you at Derby at your convenience. Yours faithfully, CLAYTON DEWANDRE CO. LTD. [Signature] DESIGNER. Handwritten notes: Top Left: 1114. Top Centre: S7) Top Right: h/w HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/STD | ||