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).
Correspondence from Lake & Elliot Ltd regarding a postponed meeting to deliver a sample jack.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\1\ scan0161 | |
| Date | 10th June 1936 | |
| X1166 TELEGRAMS "LAKE, BRAINTREE" "STEELCAS, COVENTRY" REGISTERED TRADE MARKS "MILLENNIUM" "MIDAS" TELEPHONE No 81, BRAINTREE 4973 COVENTRY. LAKE & ELLIOT LIMITED CASTINGS STEEL & MALLEABLE IRON MADE FROM ELECTRIC FURNACE. GREY IRON. ENGINEERS AND FOUNDERS PROPRIETORS OF THE BRAINTREE CASTINGS CO. ON ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & LLOYDS LIST. MOTOR ACCESSORIES LIGHT REPETITION WORK. MIDLAND OFFICE, 29, HERTFORD STREET, COVENTRY. 10th June 1936 YOUR REFERENCE: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/KW. OUR REFERENCE: MID/AK. GRY{Shadwell Grylls} Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd, Experimental Department, Derby. For the attention of Mr Grylls. Dear Sirs, We beg to acknowledge your letter of the 3rd instant concerning ours of May 28th. Unfortunately, it will not be possible for Mr Whitfield to come and see you tomorrow (Thursday) but he will do so at the earliest possible moment and bring with him the sample jack. Assuring you of our best attention at all times, we are, Yours faithfully, for LAKE & ELLIOT, LIMITED. A.K. | ||