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 Joseph Lucas Ltd. to Rolls-Royce concerning a report of a faulty LR.7 Regulator unit and confirming its non-receipt.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\2\ img201 | |
| Date | 22th April 1938 | |
| HEAD OFFICES & WORKS GREAT KING ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G P O AND LEADING RAILWAYS SERVICE DEPÔTS BELFAST: 51/55, UPPER LIBRARY ST BIRMINGHAM, 18: GREAT HAMPTON STREET BRIGHTON, 4: 99, OLD SHOREHAM RD. HOVE BRISTOL: 345, BATH ROAD CARDIFF: 54A, PENARTH ROAD COVENTRY: PRIORY STREET DUBLIN: PORTLAND STREET NORTH, NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD EDINBURGH, 11: 50, STEVENSON RD. GORGIE GLASGOW: 227/229 ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} GEORGES ROAD LEEDS: 64, ROSEVILLE ROAD 6092. KING OF THE ROAD LAMPS, HORNS, COILS, WIPERS, 'LUVAX' SHOCK ABSORBERS & HYDRAULIC JACKING SYSTEMS, CYCLEALITIES, MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES 'ROTAX' MAGNETOS, BATTERIES, ETC., ELECTRIC LIGHTING & STARTING SYSTEMS. Codes: A B C 5th & 6th EDITn & BENTLEYS 1st & 2nd JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM 19 TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 5201 (12 LINES) TELEGRAMS & CABLES: "LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM" SERVICE DEPÔTS LIVERPOOL, 13: 450/458, EDGE LANE LONDON: DORODRECHT ROAD, ACTON VALE, W.3 LONDON: 757/759, HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, E.10 LONDON: 319, REGENT ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, W.1 LONDON: 155, MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH, S.W.18 MANCHESTER, 3: 291/293, DEANSGATE MANCHESTER: TALBOT RD. STRETFORD NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, 2: 64/66, ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} MARYS PLACE WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO X/LGT/9. Messrs.Rolls-Royce,Limited, D E R B Y. 22nd.April,1938. For the attention of Mr.Childs. Dear Sirs, We acknowledge your letter of the 14th.instant, reference RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}10/JH, concerning the LR.{Mr Ellor}7 Regulator unit; we must say we are surprised to have your report in connection with this unit, and its failure to function correctly. At the time of writing this letter we have not received this unit back from you, though you stated that you did send it off to us under separate cover. Will you please advise us how and when it was despatched. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED Technical Sales Department. | ||