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 The Rover Company Ltd arranging a meeting to discuss banjo axle construction.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\1\ scan0027 | |
| Date | 29th August 1936 | |
| London Service Depot, SEAGRAVE ROAD FULHAM · LONDON · S·W·6. TELEPHONE: No 8081 (7 Lines) ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS Contractors to H.M. Government. TELEGRAMS: ROVER, COVENTRY. BCM/ROVER. CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION, LIEBERS, MARCONI, MOTOR TRADE, BENTLEY THE ROVER COMPANY LTD NEW · METEOR · WORKS: COVENTRY Our Ref. MCW/PM. Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}7/KW. 29th. August, 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. [Handwritten annotation] GRYLLS - [crossed out] I see others have the same difficulty Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Dear Mr. [illegible and crossed out] In reply to your letter of Aug. 28th., would Thursday morning next, Sept. 3rd. be convenient to you to come and discuss banjo axle construction? I will take it that you are coming at that time unless I hear to the contrary. Yours sincerely, THE ROVER COMPANY LIMITED. [Signature] M.C.Wilks Technical Department. M.C.Wilks. [Handwritten annotation] Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mr. Grylls [Stamp] W N 31 AUG 1936 RECEIVED | ||