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 Mead, McLean & Co Ltd regarding the postponement of a visit to test a new headlamp.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\1\ img305 | |
| Date | 20th December 1938 | |
| TELEGRAMS EMEMANDKOY, WESTRAND, LONDON. DATES NAMED FOR DELIVERY ARE SUBJECT TO STRIKES ACCIDENTS AND OTHER UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES. TELEPHONE WHITEHALL 3884. 6116 MEAD, McLEAN & Cº Lᵀᴰ Appliances for Railway and other purposes. GRAND BUILDINGS, TRAFALGAR SQUARE, LONDON, W.C.2. PATENT "M.M":- BONNET VENTILATORS. SALOON VENTILATORS. SLIDING DOOR LOCKS. WINDOW LIFTS. WAGON HINGES. ETC., ETC. "VITRON"(Regd) CARRIAGE PANELS. SIGNAL ARMS. ENAMELLED IRON, WALL TILES, ADVERTISING SIGNS, CASTINGS & PRESSINGS, ETC., ETC. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Experimental Dept., DERBY. 20th December 1938. PLH/MD. FOR ATTENTION OF MR. DODD. Dear Sirs, We duly received your telegram yesterday, reading as follows:- "Not convenient for Mr. Kelly today suggest Thursday" and we accordingly postponed Mr. Kelly's visit until Thursday, the 22nd inst., as suggested by you, when we trust it will be convenient to Mr. Dodd to make the proposed test of the new head lamp recently discussed with Mr. Robotham. We are, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, FOR MEAD McLEAN & CO. LTD Secretary. noted RD | ||