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).
Correspondence from Park, Ward & Co. regarding work on vehicle 9.B.V., a special lock, and paintwork patterns.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\4\ scan0132 | |
Date | 20th December 1939 | |
DIRECTORS: A.T. ROBERTS W.M. PARK A.F. SIDGREAVES C.W. WARD H.W. HARVEY-BAILEY C. FALCONER P.C. HONEYMAN W.S. PAGE TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2595 (6 Lines) TELEGRAMS: WARENPAR-WILLROAD LONDON PARK, WARD & CO. LTD COACHBUILDERS 473, HIGH ROAD, WILLESDEN LONDON, N.W.10 OFFICIALLY APPOINTED RETAILERS OF ROLLS ROYCE AND BENTLEY CARS SHOWROOMS: 40, CONDUIT STREET LONDON, W.1. ON A.I.D. APPROVED LIST. YOUR REF. ......... OUR REF. CWW/RH.{R. Hollingworth} B.297. 20th. December 1939. W.A.Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. Dear Mr. Robotham, re 9.B.V. wood I acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 18th. inst. together with the list of items requiring attention on 9.B.V. Certain of the work is in hand and I would appreciate at your early convenience the special lock referred to, also details of the spare wheel cover required. As arranged I have pleasure in submitting herewith patterns of fairly dark blue paintwork, one of which I trust will meet with approval. Kindly return all the enclosed patterns in due course. Yours sincerely, For PARK, WARD & CO. LTD., Works Director. Encs. | ||