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Request for a small office cupboard to store samples of failures.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 143\1\  scan0325
Date  27th October 1938
  
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To EJJ. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 3/MH. {M. Huckerby} 27.10.38.
Will you please supply for Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 's office a small cupboard to match the present furniture 2' high 2' wide and 18" deep, with one shelf half way up. A ball catch will suffice for the door. The hinge should be on the left hand side.
The cupboard is for keeping samples of failures.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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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