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 Joseph Lucas Ltd. discussing black finishes for chassis parts and post-war electrical equipment.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\6\ Scan156 | |
Date | 3rd January 1919 | |
[Red Slip Attached] LUCAS PLEASE ATTACH THIS SLIP TO YOUR DETAIL AND FURTHER COMMUNICATION ON THIS SUBJECT. SHOULD ALSO BEAR ITS REFERENCE. TECHNICAL DEPT. CLB/GD [Handwritten at top] X.3424 X.2565 [Printed at top] THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS JOSEPH LUCAS LTD WHOLESALE DEPOTS LONDON 224, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W.C. MANCHESTER 277, DEANSGATE DUBLIN 41, MIDDLE ABBEY STREET NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE 15, GALLOWGATE GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM MOTORALITIES CYCLEALITIES DYNAMO LIGHTING SYSTEMS MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES TELEPHONES: CENTRAL 6730 Pte. Bch.{F. H. Birchmore - Chassis Delivery Manager} Ex. TELEGRAMS & CABLES: "LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM" WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO CLB/GD. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y 3rd January, 1919. Your Ref. EFC2/AT2119. [STAMP: RECEIVED JAN 1919] [STAMP: CONTROLLED ESTABLISHMENT LUCAS MUNITIONS OF WAR ACT 1915] [STAMP: THE MOTOR & ALLIED TRADES ASSOCIATION LTD INCORPORATED MEMBERS] Dear Sirs, Re Black Finish for Chassis Control Parts. We are in receipt of your letter of the 2nd inst., contents of which we have duly noted. We are going into the question in regard to your requirements of this Black Finish, and will be pleased to give you some further information in the course of a few days. Re Post War Electrical Equipment. We should like to discuss the question of your Post War Electrical Equipment at an early date to suit yourselves, and shall be glad if you will be good enough to suggest an appointment towards the end of next week or the beginning of the week after. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED. (ELECTRICAL DEPT.) [Signature] MANAGER & CHIEF ENGINEER. | ||