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).
Record of pool petrol used by private and transport vehicles for the week ending 8th May, 1943.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\1\ scan0337 | |
| Date | 10th May 1943 | |
| C/F 1282 To Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} c. to Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 4/OH.10.5.43. Clan Foundry, Belper, Dept.181. We submit for your attention a record of Pool petrol used by our private and transport vehicles during the week ending 8th May, 1943. Private Cars. Chassis Gallons. 8.B.V. Nil 9.B.V. 6 3.B.50 12 1.RT.1. 15 Studebaker 28 Vauxhall 10 HP. 6 Vauxhall 14 HP. Nil Austin 8 HP. 12 Austin 10 HP. HPJ.748 1 Austin 10 HP. RG. {Mr Rowledge} 8163 9 Lancia 27 Morris 29 TOTAL:- 145 Transport Vehicles. Chassis. Gallons 1.B.50 24 Commer Lorry 31 Albion Lorry 47 Fordson Van 9 Morris Van 2 Commer Van 56 TOTAL:- 169 Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||