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 coachbuilder Hooper & Co. regarding the fitting of car radio sets.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\2\ scan0245 | |
| Date | 7th July 1936 | |
| HOOPER & CO. (Coachbuilders) Ltd Handwritten top right: 6153. BY APPOINTMENT Motor Body Builders and Coachbuilders to: HIS MAJESTY THE KING. BY ROYAL WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. OF APPOINTMENT H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. H.R.H. THE PRINCESS ROYAL. H.R.H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. H.M. THE KING OF SWEDEN. BY APPOINTMENT H.I.M. THE EMPEROR OF JAPAN. BY APPOINTMENT H.M. THE KING OF EGYPT. BY APPOINTMENT AGENTS FOR ALL MAKES OF CARS LARGE & SMALL. NEW WORKS: Western Avenue, Acton, W. 3. adjoining Park Royal Tube Station. TELEPHONE: Acorn 0137-8. HEAD OFFICE & SHOW ROOMS: 54, ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} JAMES'S STREET, PICCADILLY, LONDON, S.W.I. COMMUNICATIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. YOUR REFERENCE: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.13/MA OUR REFERENCE: TC/JHM Date: 7th July, 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs; Re Fitting of Car Radio Sets to Rolls-Royce Cars. We are in receipt of your letter of the 4th instant and have noted your wishes regarding the fitting of Radio Sets to "Rolls-Royce" Cars. This has our careful attention. We are, Yours faithfully, HOOPER' & CO (Coachbuilders) LTD., TC | ||