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 S. Smith & Sons to W.A. Robotham regarding a coloured drawing and collaborative efforts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 117\4\ scan0167 | |
| Date | 23th September 1941 | |
| S. Smith & Sons (M.A.) Ltd. Telephone: Gladstone 3333 Telegraphic Address: Speedofac. Phone, London. Cricklewood Works, London, N.W.2. 23rd September, 1941 1021. W.A.Robotham, Esq., Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Robotham, Many thanks for yours of the 20th. In accordance with your wishes, I am having Walton's original coloured drawing sent to you to-day and would appreciate having your reaction in due course. Meantime, I quite understand that you must give your undivided effort to the National cause especially as it is so important that we have the benefit of your knowledge during these critical times in our efforts to win through. It does appear that we have a real job of work before us. Don't bother to reply to this letter please. Best wishes, Sincerely yours, Charles Wharish. CWN/GR{George Ratcliffe} | ||