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 Humber Ltd. regarding the arrangement of a meeting to discuss frames and road springs, with handwritten notes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 126\2\ scan0051 | |
| Date | 30th January 1937 | |
| [Handwritten notes at top] LE Smith. They want you to postpone visit until Wed next week. Les to go too. See C.T.S. about Carb economy before you go. [Printed Letterhead] TELEPHONE 5041 COVENTRY. TELEGRAMS: HUMBER.COVENTRY. HUMBER LTD. COVENTRY. [Typed Content] 30th January, 1937 W.A.Robotham Esq., Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Mr.Robotham, I am taking the liberty of replying to your letter of the 28th instant addressed to Mr.R.C.Rootes, he being away from the Factory at the moment. We shall be only too pleased for your Dr.Llewelyn Smith to come down here and discuss frames and road springs with our engineers and if you will be good enough to get him to give me a ring some time I will arrange a mutually satisfactory appointment date. Yours sincerely, [Signature] S.S. Winter [Handwritten notes at bottom] Wed. anytime WED NEXT WEEK FEB 10TH | ||