Production status of seven light connecting rods without brasses.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 12\4\ 04-page31 | |
| Date | 30th December 1913 | |
| R.R. 657. (100H) (XX. 851. 27-5-13) R.P. 4330. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (FOUR LINES). Names and Indicating letter. Initial of person addressed. A Mr. ADAMS By Mr. BAILEY Bn {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Bt {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT Cas Miss CASWELL... Cn {Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN C Mr. COWEN Cx {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE E Mr. ELLIOTT F Mr. FRIESE G Mr. GNAPP Hy {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON K Mr. KILNER M Mr. MOON Na {Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN Ny Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pd Mr. PATERSON Pn {Mr Northey} Mr. PLATFORD Rn {Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE JR {Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sn {Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON LHS {Lord Herbert Scott - Chair} LORD HERBERT SCOTT Sp {Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY V VIENNA Whr {Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD W Mr. WORMALD To Mr. Wormald, Copy to Mr. Dailey. RE LIGHT CONNECTING RODS. With reference to light connecting rods without brasses, please note seven of these were instructed, one of which was intended to be forwarded to Mr. Royce as a specimen. Is this yet finished and ready for despatch? If so, would you kindly notify us? E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [Handwritten note]: This rod was not quite up to drawing but seeing it would not be used on a car will finish it off ready to dispatch next week. [Handwritten reference on left margin]: X706 [Stamp]: RECEIVED [Date Stamp]: 1 JAN 1914 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||
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).