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 lunch meeting and discussing tyre mileage.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 127\3\ scan0219 | |
| Date | 16th May 1938 | |
| 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.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Government. TELEGRAMS: ROVER, COVENTRY. B C M/ROVER. CODES: A.{Mr Adams} B. C. 5TH EDITION LIEBERS · MARCONI MOTOR TRADE · BENTLEY THE ROVER COMPANY LTD Our Ref MCW/KF. NEW · METEOR · WORKS: COVENTRY Your Ref 16th, May, 1938. 1091. W.A. Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Robotham, Thank you for your letter of May 14th. Tuesday, May 17th. suits us very well, and we will hope to see you to lunch on that day. We have, as you say, various things to discuss. I think the Tyre Mileage you are getting on the 12 h.p. speaks volumes for its performance. Yours sincerely, M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} A.{Mr Adams} Wilks | ||