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 C.C. Wakefield & Co. to Mr. E. W. Hives arranging a meeting at the Derby works.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 32\3\ Scan199 | |
| Date | 17th March 1931 | |
| BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. X1583. C. C. Wakefield & Co. Limited. MANUFACTURERS of HIGH CLASS LUBRICANTS. Wakefield House, 30&32, Cheapside, London, E.C.2. GOVERNING DIRECTOR. LORD WAKEFIELD. MANAGING DIRECTOR. W.R.GRAHAM. DIRECTOR & SECRETARY. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} BROWNE. PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF.: AL/WJW. YOUR REF.: TELEGRAMS: 'CHEERY, CENT, LONDON' TELEPHONES: CENTRAL 3089 (9 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION, PREMIER, BENTLEY'S, AND BROOMHALL. WORKS: REGENT STREET, LIVERPOOL. AND HAYES, MIDDLESEX. BRANCHES & AGENCIES. HOME. ABERDEEN, BELFAST, BIRMINGHAM, BRISTOL, CARDIFF, CORK, DUBLIN, GLASGOW, LEEDS, LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, NOTTINGHAM, SOUTHAMPTON ABROAD. ADELAIDE, AUCKLAND, BANGKOK, BERLIN, BOMBAY, BRISBANE, BRUSSELS, BUCHAREST, BUENOS AIRES, CALCUTTA, CAPE TOWN, CHRISTCHURCH, COLOGNE, COLOMBO, COPENHAGEN, DURBAN, GENEVA, JOHANNESBURG, KARACHI, LISBON, LYTTELTON, MADRID, MALTA, MELBOURNE, MILAN, MONTEVIDEO, MONTREAL, NEW YORK, PARIS, PENANG, PERTH W.A., PORT SUDAN, PRAGUE, RANGOON, RIO DE JANEIRO, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, SYDNEY, THE HAGUE, TORONTO, VALPARAISO, VIENNA, WELLINGTON, ZURICH 17th March, 1931. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} W. Hives, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. My dear Hives, I intend the pleasure of running up to Derby to-morrow and hope to reach the Works about 11.45. I shall be grateful if you can grant me a few minutes of your valuable time as there are one or two matters I should like to take up with you. Kindest regards, Yours sincerely, [Signature] MAKERS OF THE FAMOUS "CASTROL" MOTOR OILS. | ||