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).
The expenses for preparing a car for experimental purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\11\ Scan092 | |
| Date | 9th February 1915 | |
| R.R. 637. (100b) (SA. 73. 16.12.14.) E.P. 7758. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). Names and Indicating letter. Initial of person addressed. A Mr. ADAMS Ax Mr. ALEXEIEFF By Mr. BAILEY Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT Cn{Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN Cr{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} Mr. CHICHESTER C Mr. COWEN Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY E Mr. ELLIOTT Eu - EUROPE Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr.JOHNSON'S Secretary BJ Mr. BASIL JOHNSON K Mr. KILNER Mac{Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACKINTOSH Mer Mr. MERCER M Mr. MOON Na{Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN PN{Mr Northey} Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pa{Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mr. PLATFORD Rn{Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE'S Secretary JR{Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sn{Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON LHS{Lord Herbert Scott} LORD HERBERT SCOTT SPINNEY Sp{Mr Spinney} - VIENNA Wa{Mr Wallis} Mr. WALLIS Whr{Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mgr. Re 1200 Car for experimental purposes. el 180 Sn{Mr Sanderson}1/DL1215. We quite appreciate the position and as we believe you will not have the car very long it will no doubt be the best to make no transfers. There is, however, the question of work which had to be carried out to put the car into good order to enable you to make experiments. This we believe is essentially the Experimental Dept's expense. Will you please let us hear from you in order that we may arrange a debit accordingly. Sn.{Mr Sanderson} Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} says we did not ask or require any work don :- shd not be charg'd to Exp. Dpt v.{VIENNA} 3215 RECEIVED 9 FEB 1915 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||