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 coachbuilder Park Ward confirming a verbal estimate for alterations to a Bentley Open Tourer.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 134\4\ scan0100 | |
Date | 12th December 1933 | |
x+702 PARK WARD & CO LTD COACHBUILDERS OFFICIALLY APPOINTED RETAILERS OF ROLLS ROYCE CARS DIRECTORS: A.{Mr Adams} T. ROBERTS W. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} PARK C. W. WARD W. C. THORNE J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} FALCONER C. A.{Mr Adams} C. FALCONER (SHOWROOMS - 40 CONDUIT STREET) 473 HIGH ROAD WILLESDEN LONDON N. W. 10 TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2595 - 6 - 7 TELEGRAMS: WARENPAR. WILLROAD. LONDON NAT/MO. 12th December, 1933. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Rowbotham. Re Bentley Open Tourer. We have pleasure in confirming our Mr. Ward's verbal estimate given to you for alterations to this coachwork which consists briefly of supplying a new scuttle, cutting the bonnet, new screen 2" back and higher than at present, repainting, etc., approximately £50. 0. 0. nett. We also understood that in all probability you would require side flaps to the windscreen and the extra cost of these will be £5. 0. 0. nett over and above our quotation. Yours faithfully, for PARK WARD & CO. LTD. M.A. Thompson | ||