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).
Request to obtain a thermometer from W. & J. George Ltd., confirming the need for an additional unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 78\1\ scan0220 | |
| Date | 9th September 1923 | |
| W/S. C. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} V3895 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG5. 9. 23. In reply to your Cdr{W. J. Chandler - Chief Clerk}4/GC5.9.23 with regard to the Thermometer we asked you to order from W. & J George Ltd., Birmingham. We should like you to obtain this for us. We did order an exactly similar instrument as we were in immediate need of one, but we require another. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||