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 Automotive Products Company Ltd arranging a meeting to discuss brake layouts for a new model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0251 | |
| Date | 19th April 1940 | |
| THE BRITISH MADE LOCKHEED HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM Controllers of European Rights Automotive Products Company Ltd Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa. DIRECTORS: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. BOUGHTON W. EMMOTT D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} T. BROCK Telephone LEAMINGTON SPA 1400 Telegrams AUTODUCTS PHONE LEAMINGTON SPA Registered Office BROCK HOUSE LANGHAM ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON W.I Your Ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}15/JH 19th April, 1940. Our Ref: PS/FGP/VFB. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 17th April, the writer proposes calling upon you on Tuesday next the 23rd April, and will then have pleasure of discussing the layouts of the brakes on your new model. Yours faithfully, AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED. F.G.Parnell. Sales Department. Handwritten text: Brakes M.H.R Please note Parnell is coming at 11 o'clock to discuss proposed Layout of Rippleito brakes. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JH please. Side text: Quotations and Contracts are subject to revision of Duty, Transportation Costs, and to acceptance by the Factory, also to unforeseen circumstances arising from strikes, lockouts, transportation, war, &c., and force majeure. | ||