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).
Questioning an invoice from S. Smith & Sons for parts supplied for Mr. Evendens car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 39\4\ Scan306 | |
| Date | 16th January 1933 | |
| LID{A. J. Lidsey} 83499 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Copy to Rex. [text is struck through] G/Gn/JWH.48/JM.{Mr Morley}16.1.33 S. Smith & Sons (M.A) Ltd., have charged us 6/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} for 1. X31053 All Black V.{VIENNA} Bez. 52 m/m 40 lb. Oil Gauge and 15/-d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} for 1. X20878 All Black V.{VIENNA} Bez 52 m/m Radiator Thermometer with 6'6" tubing sent direct on our behalf to Park Ward & Co. Ltd., As we were unable to trace official order being issued for these supplies we wrote to Smiths asking for more details. We are informed they are for Mr. Evendens Car and the charge should be referred to you. Please let us have your remarks regarding this and oblige. G/Gn. [Signature] | ||