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 to Messrs Moore & Brook Ltd. returning an order as foundry work has been discontinued at the premises of the former Clan Foundry.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\2\ scan0110 | |
| Date | 31th March 1941 | |
| miscellaneous 1204 Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}S/ML. 31.3.41. Messrs Moore & Brook Ltd., Barons Quay, NORTHWICH. Dear Sirs, With reference to your order, dated 26th. March, 1941, addressed to the Clan Foundry, Belper, for articles in connection with a "GEM" Combination Grate. These premises have been taken over by the above Firm for the past eighteen months for work of national importance and foundry work here has been discontinued. We are returning your order to you herewith for your own convenience should you wish to forward it to some other Firm. We believe that the Clan Foundry Co., was wound up before Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., took over their premises. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS ROYCE LTD., | ||