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 New-Hudson Ltd. concerning a communication issue and the status of order number 87420.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0141 | |
| Date | 14th April 1939 | |
| 1029 REGISTERED TRADE MARK NEW-HUDSON Ltd PROPRIETORS OF ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} GEORGE'S ENGINEERING WORKS TELEGRAMS: WONDER-BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 7921 (6 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF THE GIRLING BRAKE THE BEST BRAKE IN THE WORLD CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE . G.P.O. COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS ICKNIELD STREET BIRMINGHAM 18 OUR REF. AF/AL YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}11/MH.{M. Huckerby} DATE 14th April, 1939 Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 13th inst., and confirm having tried to get in touch with Mr. Martindale by 'phone but have been unable to do so. However, we understand that the taps are being sent forward to us and should they arrive today we shall be able to send you three sets of shoes, expanders and adjusters ex your Order No. 87420 on Monday the 17th inst., Hoping this will meet with your approval and assuring you of our best attention at all times. Yours faithfully, for NEW HUDSON LIMITED. Alex Fraser GENERAL MANAGER. | ||