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 a supplier regarding an order for a Mark III Matrix, acknowledging a fitting error on a previous sample.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149a\2\ scan0128 | |
| Date | 6th March 1933 | |
| TELEPHONE Nos. 21481 (4 LINES) X4816 IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED. FROM JOHN MARSTON LIMITED, PAUL STREET WORKS, WOLVERHAMPTON. ESTABLISHED 1790. TELEPHONE: 1481 (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: SUNBEAM, WOLVERHAMPTON. CODES: A.B.C. 5TH & 6TH EDITIONS: BENTLEY'S. Reply to be addressed to John Marston Limited for the attention of TED/AG MOTOR RADIATOR AND SHEET METAL DEPARTMENT. 6th March, 1933. [Handwritten] LID{A. J. Lidsey} Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 3rd inst., reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}15/KT, ordering a Mark III Matrix for one of your 40/50 HP. Car Radiators. We regret to note that an error was made with regard to fitting the starting handle tunnel in another sample and can assure you that this matter will be carefully checked in the present instance. We also note that we may shortly receive the radiator shells for outstanding Harrison Vee Blocks. Yours faithfully, per pro JOHN MARSTON LIMITED. TA DELEGATE DIRECTOR [Stamp] RECEIVED 7 MAR 1933 [Logo] NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN | ||