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 Rubery Owen & Co. Ltd arranging a meeting to discuss the rear axle casing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\1\ scan0022 | |
| Date | 24th August 1936 | |
| X1015 SPECIALISTS IN COMPLETE FACTORY BUILDINGS ON LISTS OF AND CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY & CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES, INDIA OFFICE & PRINCIPAL BRITISH & FOREIGN RAILWAYS. SIDINGS: L.M.& S.R. NEAREST PASSENGER STATION, DARLASTON, (L.M.& S.R) 3/4 MILE TELEPHONES: DARLASTON: 130 (PTE BCH{F. H. Birchmore - Chassis Delivery Manager} EX) LONDON: HOLBORN 6306 & 7 BIRMINGHAM: CENTRAL 8134 & 5 COVENTRY: 2940 ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO COMPANY - NOT TO INDIVIDUALS RUBERY OWEN & Co, LTD (DIRECTORS: A.{Mr Adams} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} B. OWEN (CHAIRMAN & MANAGING) FLORENCE L. OWEN E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} W. B. OWEN G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} BUCKLEY, C. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} PARTRIDGE) DARLASTON SOUTH STAFFS. ENGLAND ESTABLISHED 1884 (FOUNDER THE LATE A.E. OWEN) TELEGRAMS & CABLEGRAMS: RUBEROWEN, DARLASTON RUBEROWEN, PHONE, LONDON RUBEROWEN, BIRMINGHAM SMART, COVENTRY 2940 CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION BENTLEYS, WESTERN UNION LONDON IMPERIAL BUILDINGS 56, KINGSWAY, W. C. 2. BIRMINGHAM, 3. LOMBARD HOUSE GREAT CHARLES STREET COVENTRY. 10, QUEENS ROAD STRUCTURAL STEELWORK, MOTOR VEHICLE CHASSIS FRAMES, PRESSINGS, ROAD WHEELS, PULLEYS, BRIGHT BOLTS & NUTS & BRIGHT DRAWN STEEL AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS, STEEL SHELVING & BINS, CLOTHES LOCKERS, FILING CABINETS AND TUBULAR FURNITURE. YOUR REFERENCE MF-D-J OUR REFERENCE Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}22/KW. Managing Director's Office. August 24th 1936. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. Derby. (For the attention of Mr. Grylls) Dear Sirs, REAR AXLE CASING. ---- We thank you for your letter of 21st inst. and the writer will be very pleased to see Mr. Grylls at these Works on Thursday of this week, at the time you indicate, namely, about 10-30 a.m., and to go fully into the above matter with him then. Yours faithfully, p.p. RUBERY, OWEN & CO. LTD. A.G.B. Owen Managing Director. | ||