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 Park Ward & Co. Ltd regarding the dispatch of Leveroll seat slides for interchangeability purposes on chassis 9-B-5.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\4\ scan0155 | |
| Date | 15th August 1940 | |
| PARK, WARD & CO LTD SHEET METAL AND WOOD WORK 473, HIGH ROAD, WILLESDEN LONDON, N. W. 10 DIRECTORS: A.{Mr Adams} F.{Mr Friese} SIDGREAVES, C. W. WARD W. W. HARVEY-BAILEY, C. FALCONER C. HONEYMAN, W. S. PAGE TELEPHONE - WILLESDEN 2595 (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS - WARENPAR-WILLROAD-LONDON SPECIALISTS IN SHEET METAL WORK AND WOOD WORK FOR THE AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY APPROVED BY A.I.D. ON AIR MINISTRY, ADMIRALTY AND WAR OFFICE LISTS YOUR REF..................... OUR REF... CWW/CLD/DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} August 15th, 1940. (Handwritten) 9-B-5 E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A.{Mr Adams} Green Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Clan Foundry, Belper, Nr. Derby. Dear Mr. Green; In response to your request over the telephone today, we have duly despatched under separate cover, one set of Leveroll seat slides - top portions only, which it is earnestly hoped will arrive safely. It is understood that these slides are required for the purpose of interchangeability of seats on 9-B-5 and we have deemed it advisable to send these for both the passenger and driver's seats, so that you would be certain of having the particular slides required for your purpose. Trusting you are keeping well and with kind regards. Yours sincerely, (Signature) WORKS DIRECTOR. (Handwritten) Do we send the others to Lev. | ||