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).
Christmas and New Year letter from New-Hudson Ltd to Mr. Martindale during the Black-out.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\3\ scan0050 | |
| Date | 19th December 1939 | |
| 1204 REGISTERED TRADE MARK NEW-HUDSON Ltd TELEGRAMS: WONDER. BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE: VIC. 2951 (8 LINES) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDN. BENTLEYS SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF THE GIRLING BRAKE THE BEST BRAKE IN THE WORLD CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT WAR OFFICE . G.P.O. COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS GARRISON LANE BIRMINGHAM · 9 OUR REF. AF/EB YOUR REF. DATE 19th December 1939 A.{Mr Adams} F.{Mr Friese} Martindale Esq., Messrs. Roll-Royce Limited, Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. Dear Mr. Martindale, Even though times have changed and owing to the Black-out, etc., we will not meet so often due to various pleasant little functions being suspended, I cannot let this Christmas pass without Wishing you and Yours a Very Happy Christmas with the sincere hope that the New Year will bring the Peace we all so earnestly desire. Yours sincerely. Alex Fraser | ||