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 Barrons' Landscape Ltd. quoting prices for planting Pyrus Aldenhamensis and roses at the Clan Foundry, Belper.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\2\ img067 | |
| Date | 28th March 1940 | |
| Directors G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} LYNAM A.{Mr Adams} WALKER, G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} T. LYNAM Telephone DERBY 55390 Telegrams: BARRON, BORROWASH BARRONS' LANDSCAPE. LIMITED Landscape Gardeners. BORROWASH, DERBY. Specialities LARGE OR SMALL GARDENS PARKS, RECREATION GROUNDS HARD TENNIS COURTS CRICKET & FOOTBALL GROUNDS ROSE ARCHES - PERGOLAS Specialities BOWLING GREENS TENNIS LAWNS CROQUET LAWNS NEW ROADS - ROCK WORK ORNAMENTAL WATERS March 28th., 1940. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Esqr, Messrs Rolls-Royce Limited, Derby. Dear Sir, Clan Foundry, Belper We are in receipt of your letter of the 21st., inst., to hand this morning and note your remarks. We shall be pleased to supply, plant and stake 6. standard Pyrus Aldenhamensis for the sum of £2.5.0d. (Two Pounds 5/-). We shall further be pleased to supply and plant 200. dwarf roses in variety and 12. standard roses complete with stakes, for the sum of £15. 0. 0d. (Fifteen Pounds). We shall be pleased if you can let us know about the roses as soon as possible so that we may reserve good plants. Yours faithfully, for. BARRONS' LANDSCAPE. LIMITED. G.H. Lynam Director | ||