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 Toledo Woodhead Springs Limited confirming a telephone message regarding two pairs of Grooved Springs for order 71176.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154\2\ scan0156 | |
| Date | 18th October 1938 | |
| 1305 CABLE AND TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "TOLEDO, SHEFFIELD." TELEPHONE: 23274 (4 LINES) SHEFFIELD. CODES: BENTLEYS (FIVE LETTER) WESTERN UNION, (UNIVERSAL EDITION) A1. & A.B.C. (5TH EDITION) TOLEDO WOODHEAD SPRINGS LIMITED, TOLEDO STEEL WORKS, SHEFFIELD, 1. Directors: H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} L. ARMSTRONG, (Chairman) A.{Mr Adams} P. GOOD. CHARLES L. HILL. W. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} RATCLIFFE. W. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} WIGNEY. F.{Mr Friese} WOODHEAD, (Managing) OUR REFERENCE HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/HCK YOUR REFERENCE .................... 18th October 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Whitfield. Dear Sirs, We confirm our telephone message of today with reference to the two pairs of Grooved Springs to your order 71176, still outstanding. These are more or less ready, and after shot blasting we will despatch per passenger train as requested. This we anticipate will be on Thursday at the latest. Trusting the springs will arrive in time for your requirements. We remain, Yours faithfully, For TOLEDO WOODHEAD SPRINGS LIMITED. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Spittlehouse | ||