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 Ltd regarding the return of non-compliant voltage regulators and a notice of works closure for Christmas.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 60\3\ Scan303 | |
| Date | 22th December 1934 | |
| HEAD OFFICES & WORKS: GREAT KING ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, BIRMINGHAM. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. 46092 'KING OF THE ROAD' LAMPS, HORNS, 'CYCLEALITIES' 'MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES', 'MOTORALITIES' MAGNETOS, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC LIGHTING & STARTING SYSTEMS. Codes: A.B.C. 5th & 6th EDITs & BENTLEY'S 1st & 2nd JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM 19 TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 5201 (12 LINES) TELEGRAMS & CABLES: 'LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM' (TELEPHONE CENTRAL 8401 (10 Lines) FOR SERVICE—SPARE PARTS & REPAIRS) SERVICE DEPÔTS BELFAST 3/5, CALVIN STREET, MOUNT POTTINGER. BIRMINGHAM, 18 GREAT HAMPTON STREET. BRIGHTON OLD SHOREHAM Rd HOVE. BRISTOL 345, BATH ROAD. CARDIFF 54A, PENARTH ROAD. COVENTRY PRIORY STREET. DUBLIN PORTLAND STREET NORTH, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD. EDINBURGH, 11 32, STEVENSON Rd, GORGIE. GLASGOW 227/229 ST GEORGE'S ROAD. LEEDS 64, ROSEVILLE ROAD. SERVICE DEPÔTS LIVERPOOL, 13 450/456, EDGE LANE. LONDON DORDRECHT ROAD, ACTON VALE, W.3. LONDON 759, HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, E.10 LONDON 319, REGENT ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, W.1. SHOWROOMS & OFFICES LONDON 155, MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH, S.W.18. MANCHESTER 291/293, DEANSGATE. SUPPLY DEPT. MANCHESTER TALBOT Rd STRETFORD. NEWCASTLE on TYNE, 2 64/66, ST MARY'S PLACE. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO GHS.1L.R. 22nd.December 1934. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited. DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst/9/MA.Voltage Regulators. We would acknowledge with thanks your letter of the 20th December reference as above, regarding the return of two type B2CJ1 regulators as these do not comply with your Specification Limits for this type of regulator, details of which you have provided. This matter will receive our attention, while we would remind you that our Works are closing today for the Christmas Holidays. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED. [Signature] Spares & Repairs Section. | ||