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 Clayton Dewandre Co. Ltd. concerning the supply, data, and pricing of an 'S.2' Car heater.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\1\ scan0211 | |
| Date | 9th December 1936 | |
| REGISTERED OFFICE: TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN. TELEPHONE: LINCOLN 1156/7. TELEGRAMS: TITANIC, LINCOLN. CLAYTON DEWANDRE COMPANY LIMITED. DIRECTORS: C.H.DADE (CHAIRMAN) C.T.BLACKLOCK (MANAGING DIRECTOR), R.M.GRANT. C.A. CUSTOMERS' CARS ARE DRIVEN BY MEMBERS OF OUR STAFF ENTIRELY AT CUSTOMERS' OWN RISK. [Handwritten top left, crossed out: 12-S-50] [Handwritten top centre: STEADMAN] [Handwritten top right: 11558] CODES USED: A.B.C. 6TH EDITION 5 LETTER, BENTLEY'S AND PRIVATE. [Logo: ENGINEERING AND ALLIED EMPLOYERS NATIONAL FEDERATION 1896] TITANIC WORKS, LINCOLN, ENG. REF. SEW/SMB 9th December 1936. Messrs Rolls-Royce Limited, Experimental Department, DERBY. [Handwritten right margin: Noted Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/sm] Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 8th instant, reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.8/AP, and have pleasure in enclosing herewith data covering the 'S.2' Car heater corresponding to that already tabulated for the American Heaters. Will you kindly note we have given instructions for the heaters which have already been tested to be returned to you at once. Our usual supply in connection with the 'S.2' heater comprises the heater Unit and Rheostat and the price of £4/5/- per set already in force between us still remains applicable in spite of recent increases in wages and our material costs. Yours faithfully, CLAYTON DEWANDRE CO. LTD. (S.E.WILLETT) COMMERCIAL MANAGER | ||