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 usage for private cars and transport vehicles for the week ending 5th February 1944.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\5\ scan0200 | |
| Date | 7th February 1944 | |
| 1249 To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}8/OH.7.2.44. Clan Foundry, Belper. Dept. 181. We give below a record of Pool petrol used by our private cars and transport vehicles during the week ending 5th February, 1944 :- Private Cars. Chassis Gallons 8.B.V. 16 9.B.V. 9 3.B.50 15 1.RT.1. Nil Under Repair. Studebaker 12 Vauxhall Nil Under Repair. Austin 10 HP. HPJ.748 9 Austin 10 HP. RC.{R. Childs}8163 6 Morris 14 HP. 21 Standard Nil Under Repair. Wolseley 27 Hillman 14 HP. 17 Hillman 10 HP. 8 TOTAL 140 Gallons Transport Vehicles. Chassis Gallons 1.B.50 42 Commer 2 Ton 12 Commer 4 Ton 32 Commer Van 55 Leyland Lorry 82 Austin Van 51 Fordson Tractor. 18 TOTAL 292 Gallons Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} [Handwritten initials 'Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}' are scribbled over several entries in the 'Private Cars' section] | ||