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 internal distribution of British patent search specifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\2\ scan0265 | |
| Date | 28th March 1940 | |
| H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} [crossed out] c. to Lr.{Mr Ellor} [c. crossed out] c. to Rg.{Mr Rowledge} [c. crossed out] Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [crossed out with a red checkmark] c to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [Handwritten in pencil:] 1264 NW{N. Walker - Patents}1/MW. 28.3.40. OUTSIDE PATENT SEARCHES. - BRITISH. We send herewith a list of Patent Searches for the week ending 21st March 1940. We have divided the printed copies of the Specifications into two groups - those relating to chassis we are sending to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} and those relating to aero we are sending to L. The one relating to alloys we are sending to Hl. [Large red ink initials, possibly 'PM', signed across the central text] N.W. | ||