Requesting an opinion on Houdaille shock absorbers due to numerous enquiries.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 25\2\ Scan019 | |
| Date | 1st May 1914 | |
| R.R. 657. (10M) (VV.771. 26.3.14) E.P. 6273. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: 'ROYCAR,' DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). M21/DR1514. Names and Indicating letter. A Mr. ADAMS By Mr. BAILEY Bn {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Bt {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT Cn {Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN Cr {Mr Cra’ster / Mr Chichester} Mr. CHICHESTER C Mr. COWEN Cx {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE Da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY E Mr. ELLIOTT F Mr. FRIESE Hy {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON JS {Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr. JOHNSON'S Secretary K Mr. KILNER Mac {Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACINTOSH Mer Mr. MERCER M Mr. MOON Na {Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN PN {Mr Northey} Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pa {Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mr. PLATFORD Rn {Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE RS {Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE'S Secretary JR {Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sn {Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON LHS {Lord Herbert Scott - Chair} ORD HERBERT SCOTT Sp {Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY Y VIENNA Wa {Mr Wallis} Mr. WALLIS Whr {Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD Initial of person addressed. Re. Houdaille Shock Absorbers. Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mer. 1.5.14. We thank you for your WOR {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} /Merl/B28414, contents of which we have noted. We shall be glad, however, if you will kindly advise us as soon as Mr. Haldenby is in a position to give an opinion of the Houdaille shock absorbers, as there has been numerous enquiries regarding these. p.p.D. B.P. [STAMP: W.M. 1 MAY 1914] [Handwritten side note: X/152] This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||
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