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 Joseph Lucas Limited confirming the dispatch of a sample 4 1/2 inch machine and its accompanying drawing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\5\ Scan202 | |
| Date | 3rd June 1932 | |
| REGISTERED OFFICE & GENERAL DEPTS GREAT KING STREET. BIRMINGHAM LONDON OFFICE & SHOWROOMS 319, REGENT STREET. W.1 TRADE MARK XC4342 LUCAS 'KING OF THE ROAD' LAMPS LUCAS STARTING & LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR CARS, LUCAS LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR MOTOR CYCLES, LUCAS MAGNETOS, LUCAS BATTERIES JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT WELL STREET BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 5201 (12 LINES) TELEGRAMS & CABLES: 'LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM' SERVICE DEPÔTS BELFAST 3/5 DUBLIN ROAD. BIRMINGHAM GREAT HAMPTON STREET. BRIGHTON OLD SHOREHAM RD. HOVE. BRISTOL 145 BATH ROAD. CARDIFF 54A, PENARTH ROAD. COVENTRY PRIORY STREET. DUBLIN STONEYBATTER NORTH, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD. EDINBURGH 32 STEVENSON RD. GORGIE. GLASGOW 217/229, ST. {Capt. P. R. Strong} GEORGES ROAD. LEEDS 64, ROSEVILLE ROAD. SERVICE DEPÔTS LIVERPOOL 450/456 EDGE LANE. LONDON DORSET ROAD, ACTON VALE, W.3. LONDON 759, HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, E.10. LONDON 319, REGENT ST. {Capt. P. R. Strong} , W.1. LONDON 155, MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH, S.W.18. MANCHESTER 291/293, DEANSGATE, KNOTT MILL. MANCHESTER TALBOT RD. STRETFORD. NEWCASTLE ON TYNE 94/96, ST. {Capt. P. R. Strong} MARY'S PLACE. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO Messrs. Rolls Royce, Limited., D E R B Y. X/R3 3rd. June. 1932. Dear Sirs, For the Attention of Mr. West. The undersigned regrets he was out of the factory when you telephoned this morning but we are sending off a sample of our Lucas 4 1/2" machine,today,and Drawing No. L.3956/A depicting this machine in outline,is attached hereto. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS.LIMITED. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. W R Robinson ENCLOSURE | ||