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 a supplier confirming the intention to self-manufacture parts due to stock unavailability.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 127\1\ scan0315 | |
| Date | 7th August 1937 | |
| 10862 August 7th 1937 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.12/AP. Messrs Lenoard Williams Ltd., Great West Road, Brentford, MIDDLESEX Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 6th inst. As you have not yet got the rear buffer plates in stock, it will be best for us to make suitable parts. There will therefore be no need to send us the buffer plates when your further supplies come to hand. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||