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 to The Chatwood Safe Co. Ltd. requesting the supply of two fireproof mobile containers for drawings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\2\ img254 | |
| Date | 5th November 1940 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/ML. The Chatwood Safe Co.Ltd., SHREWSBURY. 5.11.40. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your communication of the 1st. November. 1940. reference JLS/LV.1.11.40. Will you please supply us with two of your FIREPROOF MOBILE CONTAINER FOR DRAWINGS .... at £7 18s. 0d. each. These should be despatched to us at :- Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., CLAN FOUNDRY, Belper. and marked for the attention of Mr. E.A.Green. Your representative called on us yesterday and stated that in view of the fact that we require so small a number of these containers, a quick delivery may be possible. Can you please let us know when we may expect to receive these. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS ROYCE LTD., | ||