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 Company Limited acknowledging a previous letter and the dispatch of a new Mark V core for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\2\ scan0379 | |
| Date | 9th March 1936 | |
| x 128D STEADMAN noted H/S/STD REGISTERED OFFICE: TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN. TELEPHONE: LINCOLN 1156/7. TELEGRAMS: TITANIC, LINCOLN. CODES USED: A.B.C. 6TH EDITION 5 LETTER. BENTLEY'S AND PRIVATE. CLAYTON DEWANDRE COMPANY LIMITED. DIRECTORS: C.H.DADE, (CHAIRMAN). C.T.BLACKLOCK, (MANAGING DIRECTOR). R.M.GRANT, C.A. TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN, ENG. CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE DRIVEN BY MEMBERS OF OUR STAFF ENTIRELY AT CUSTOMERS' OWN RISK. REF. SEW/SMB 9th. March 1936 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 7th instant, reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.9/KW. We note you are sending on to us a new Mark V core as intimated in your last letter and further tests will be carried out as soon as this is available. Yours faithfully, CLAYTON DEWANDRE CO. LTD. (S.E.WILLETT) COMMERCIAL MANAGER | ||