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 W.R. Davey & Sons Ltd. regarding the status of the Clan Foundry in Belper.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\2\ scan0120 | |
| Date | 19th April 1941 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/ML. 19.4.41. W.R.Davey & Sons Ltd., 106 Victoria Street, BRISTOL.1. Dear Sirs, With reference to your enquiry of the 17th. April, which we return herewith, on behalf of the above Company, we have to inform you that the premises known as the Clan Foundry, Belper, were taken over eighteen months ago for Government work and Foundry work is no longer carried out here. We believe that the Clan Foundry Co., was liquidated before we took over. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS ROYCE LTD., | ||