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 Leyland Motors Ltd. concerning a blueprint for connecting rods.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 140\3\ scan0265 | |
| Date | 24th October 1939 | |
| 1175 BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE V.{VIENNA} Leyland LEYLAND MOTORS LIMITED, Head Office and Works, Manufacturers of Motor Vehicles. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY AND NOT TO INDIVIDUALS TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: LEYMOTORS, LEYLAND. TELEPHONE: LEYLAND 81400 (16 LINES) LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE. YOURS: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}17/MH.{M. Huckerby} IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE: VWP/HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} OURS: Tel: Ext: 97. CUSTOMERS' VEHICLES DRIVEN AT OWNERS RISK ONLY 24th October, 1939. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Robotham, I am sorry I have been so long in replying to your letter of the 18th instant, under cover of which you have enclosed a further copy of the blueprint regarding connecting rods. I think this will clear up the misunderstanding and if there is anything further arising I will write you in due course. Many thanks, Yours sincerely, (Signature) | ||