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).
The cancellation of the Whitsun holidays for staff.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\3\ scan0254 | |
| Date | 10th May 1940 | |
| coll D H.A. *Sec RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/C. 1204 No.1/IMP.10.5.40. WHITSUNTIDE HOLIDAYS. We have received word from the Air Ministry requesting us to work through the Whitsun Holidays and arrangements have been made with the Works accordingly. This instruction also applies to the Staff and in consequence, the usual working hours should be observed. For E.W.Hives. FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ROLLS ROYCE LTD. [Signature] GENERAL MANAGER (Aero Production) | ||