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 The Light Production Co. Ltd. to Mr. W.A. Robotham regarding a delay in response due to a colleague's annual holiday.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\2\ scan0070 | |
| Date | 2nd August 1935 | |
| X236 TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 0671 (5 LINES). CODES: A.{Mr Adams} B. C. 5TH EDITION. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY. ON ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE AND AIR MINISTRY LISTS. THE LIGHT PRODUCTION CO. LTD. PROPRIETORS OF THE LONDON PISTON RING CO. LIMITED. CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR: M.V. ROBERTS. DIRECTORS: C.E. GEORGE. WM. THIRTLE. ENGINEERS TELEGRAMS: INLAND, NAPOLEONIC, SOWEST, LONDON. FOREIGN: NAPOLEONIC, LONDON. 60/66, ROCHESTER ROW, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1 WORKS AND GOODS ADDRESS: 61/67, GREENCOAT PLACE, WESTMINSTER, S.W.1. OUR REF. JWP/PW. YOUR REF. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/ETM 2nd August, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR. W.A. ROBOTHAM. We duly received your letter of the 31st ult. reference as above, addressed for the attention of our Mr. C. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Brooks, and as he is at present away on annual holiday, we propose, with your leave, to place this matter before him on his return about a fortnight hence. Trusting this will be satisfactory to you, We are, dear Sir, Yours faithfully, FOR THE LIGHT PRODUCTION CO. LTD. MANAGER (LONDON). | ||