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).
Invitation from Morgan Hastings Ltd. to the Experimental Department to visit their stand at the Commercial Show.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 128\1\ scan0161 | |
| Date | 26th October 1933 | |
| TELEGRAMS: PUTNEY, 7611, LONDON. x3831 PHONE: PUTNEY 7611 (3 Lines) THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRIUMPH STANDARD AUSTIN THE MOTOR TRADE ASSOCIATION DAIMLER LANCHESTER B.S.A. MORGAN HASTINGS LTD. DIRECTORS: C.H.KINNISON, R.H.WHALLEY. 212, NEW KINGS ROAD, FULHAM, S.W.6. NEAR PUTNEY BRIDGE STATION. WEST END SHOWROOMS: 95, NEW BOND STREET, W.I. WEST END SERVICE: CARTON ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} KING ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, BAKER ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, W.I. SOLE CONCESSIONAIRES FOR GREAT BRITAIN DERBY FRONT WHEEL DRIVE RP/GH. 26th October, 1933. E.Hives Esq, Experimental Dept, Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sir, During the course of the recent Olympia Car Show we had the pleasure of showing one of the Representatives of your Firm the DERBY chassis with front wheel drive and independent wheel springing. He suggested that this might prove of interest to you so that we are extending a hearty invitation for you to visit our Stand No.57 in the Grand Hall should you be contemplating a visit to the forthcoming Commercial Show where we shall have an exhibit. The undersigned will then take the opportunity of putting forward a suggestion for your consideration that we feel sure will prove of interest. Yours faithfully, MORGAN HASTINGS LIMITED. Rhys Pugh Commercial Manager. (R.Pugh) | ||