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Letter from Rubery, Owen & Co., Ltd. to Mr. Grylls about sending a wheel following the Motor Show.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 159\7\  scan0213
Date  19th October 1938
  
1375
SPECIALISTS IN COMPLETE FACTORY BUILDINGS
CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY & CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES. INDIAProduction 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes OFFICE & PRINCIPAL BRITISH & FOREIGN RAILWAYS
SIDINGS L.M. & S.R. NEAREST PASSENGER STATION, DARLASTON, (L.M.&S.R.) ¾ MILE

TELEPHONES:
DARLASTON: 130 (PTE BCH {F. H. Birchmore - Chassis Delivery Manager} EX)
LONDON: HOLBORN 6306 & 7
BIRMINGHAM: CENTRAL 8134 & 5
COVENTRY: 60051-2.
DARLASTON: TELEX 344

ESTABLISHED 1884
(FOUNDER THE LATE A. {Mr Adams} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} OWEN)

TELEGRAMS & CABLEGRAMS:
RUBEROWEN, DARLASTON
RUBEROWEN, PHONE, LONDON
RUBEROWEN, BIRMINGHAM
RUBEROWEN, COVENTRY

CODES: A. {Mr Adams} B. C. 5TH EDITION
BENTLEYS, WESTERN UNION

RUBERY, OWEN & Cº,, LTD
(DIRECTORS A. {Mr Adams} G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} B. OWEN (CHAIRMAN & MANAGING) 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

LONDON.
IMPERIAL BUILDINGS
56, KINGSWAY, W. C. 2.

BIRMINGHAM, 3.
LOMBARD HOUSE
GREAT CHARLES STREET

COVENTRY.
BRITANNIA WORKS, PAYNES LANE

ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO COMPANY
— NOT TO INDIVIDUALS

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
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} 4/R.

OUR REFERENCE
Managing Director's Office.
October 19th 1938

P. H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Grylls, Esq.
Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd.
DERBY.

Dear Mr. Grylls,

On my return from the Motor Show I have noted your letter of 15th October, and we shall be pleased to send you along such a Wheel as you require. This we will do in course of the next few days, and we shall be interested to hear the result of your examination in due course.

Yours sincerely,

A G B Owen
  
  
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).


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