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 coachbuilders Maythorn & Son Ltd regarding the progress of repairs to a Saloon car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\3\ Scan263 | |
| Date | 9th January 1923 | |
| CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE ONLY DRIVEN BY MEMBERS OF OUR STAFF ENTIRELY AT CUSTOMERS' RISK AND THE COMPANY DO NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY IN CASE OF FIRE. MAYTHORN & SON LTD COACH & MOTOR BODY BUILDERS. LONDON ADDRESS: 46, DOVER STREET, CARLTON HOUSE, PICCADILLY, W.1. REGENT STREET, S.W.1. TELEPHONES: REGENT 1654, 1655 & 1656. ESTABLISHED 1842. BIGGLESWADE, BEDS. STATION: BIGGLESWADE, G.N.R. TELEGRAMS: MAYTHORN, BIGGLESWADE. TELEPHONE: 8 BIGGLESWADE. OUR REF. TT/WD{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} YOUR REF. 9th January 1923. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of the 8th instant, we are pushing on with the repairs to the Saloon, and will complete them as soon as ever we possibly can. We hope to have it finished some time next week, and will advise you the exact day later. Yours faithfully, for Maythorn & Son Ltd. T.P. Thorntow [Stamps on document read: 'RECEIVED S.D. 10 JAN 1923', 'RECEIVED H8 JAN 10 1923', and another faint 'RECEIVED' stamp.] | ||