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 Wilmot-Breeden Ltd confirming the dispatch of five sets of special lead weights for Bentley Stabilising Bumpers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\2\ scan0352 | |
| Date | 4th January 1937 | |
| 1023. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO HEAD OFFICES, CAMDEN ST, PHONE: CENT. 8592 (12 LINES) LONDON OFFICE & FITTING STATION SUNBEAM ROAD, CHASE ROAD, NORTH ACTON, N. W. 10 PHONE WILLESDEN 7321 (5 LINES) GRAMS WILBUMPERS, PHONE, LONDON SERVICE AND SPARES : POWELL STREET. WORKS No.3 CAMDEN WORKS, CAMDEN STREET. WORKS No.4 TYSELEY PHONE ACOCKS GREEN 1657-8-9 AND PRIVATE LINE BIRMINGHAM TELEGRAMS & CABLES 'BUMPERS' PHONE CENTRAL 8592 (12 LINES) A.B.C CODE 5TH EDITION SCHOFIELD'S CODE WILMOT-BREEDEN LTD MOTOR ACCESSORY ENGINEERS EASTERN WORKS CAMDEN STREET BIRMINGHAM 1 MANAGING DIRECTOR C. L. BREEDEN OUR REF RPT/CGA/GVS. D.O. YOUR REF Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Limited, DERBY. 4th Jan: 1937. For the attention of F.{Mr Friese} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Hardy, Esq. Dear Sirs, Bentley Stabilising Bumpers. We beg to confirm having despatched to you today, per passenger train, five sets of special lead weights for the above. These are the weights which you recently asked us to put through for you, with a content of 8% antimony and 92% lead, against your Order No. 31450. We shall be very glad to learn whether these are satisfactory to you. Apologising for any inconvenience caused by delay, We are, yours faithfully, for WILMOT-BREEDEN, LIMITED. p.p. R.{Sir Henry Royce} TURNER, Technical Sales Manager. LARGEST MANUFACTURERS OF BUMPERS IN EUROPE | ||