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).
Letter from H.M.S. EXCELLENT to Mr. Robotham regarding drawings and a description of a gun.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\3\ img015 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1940 | |
| C O P Y. B.5 3 H.M.S. EXCELLENT, PORTSMOUTH. 2nd September, 1940. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. Dear Mr. Robotham, You have heard I think from Ltd. Commander Young that we are ready for any drawings and description of the gun that you can let us have. I hope that the book I handed to you on 21st July has proved a useful guide and that you will let me have it back at the same time. I am, Yours faithfully, Sgd. W.R. GILBERT. Commander. | ||