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 coachbuilder Barker & Co. regarding parts for a Phantom Sports Body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\1\ scan0413 | |
| Date | 26th January 1928 | |
| From BARKER & Co. (Coachbuilders), LTD. (By Appointment to H.M. THE KING and H.R.H. PRINCE OF WALES.) Olaf Street, Latimer Road, Notting Hill, London, W.11. Telephones - { 6200-1-2 / 3-4 } PARK. Telegrams - { "Olafonia, Shepherds, London." } To MESSRS. ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. 14 and 15 Conduit Street, London, W.1. DERBY. [STAMP] BP JAN 1928 [Handwritten] +Y830 Please Quote Ref. HM{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/ERC. January 26th 1928 DEAR SIRS, Phantom Sports Body. We are in receipt of your letter Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/LG of the 25th inst., and note you have despatched a second set of wing stays and step brackets. Should any of the first set be delivered to us, we shall certainly return them to you. We are pleased to note Mr. Evernden will be calling upon us towards the end of the week. Yours faithfully, for BARKER & CO. (Coachbuilders) LTD. [Signature] Director. [Handwritten Initials] Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [STAMP] RECEIVED JAN 27 1928 [Handwritten Initials] ROE | ||