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Authorisation to pay an invoice for two Lockhead flexes ordered by telephone.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\2\  scan0209
Date  24th June 1935
  
Handwritten top left: R
Handwritten top centre: Bowering: Is this O.K.?
Handwritten top right: Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Typed: Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Reference/Date: G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /Cam/CA.11/DW.24.6.35.

Typed body:
We have received an invoice from S.Smith & Sons (M.A.) Ltd. dated 13th instant, on which we are charged £1/2/6d each, less 25%, less 15%, plus 1/- postage for 2 Lockhead flexe(Aero Engine)s which they say were ordered by telephone by Mr.Bowering.

If these flexe(Aero Engine)s may be paid for, will you please give Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} the necessary instructions to have an order issued.

Handwritten bottom left:
O.K. sent to Gwtl in France.
for S/BW
16/TWS

Handwritten bottom right:
G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /Cam.
[Signature]
  
  
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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