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).
Requesting a covering order for expenses incurred for a Cadillac car during tests at Brooklands.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0178 | |
| Date | 29th June 1936 | |
| x179 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to G/Cam. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.1/JH. 29.6.36. While visiting Brooklands for tests on the Cadillac car recently, we had to call at Messrs. Lendrum & Hartman for the following. (1) One fan belt to replace broken one. (2) One windscreen wiper blade. (3) 10 gallons of petrol. The accounts Dept. have now received an invoice for £1-10-4d. (invoice No.47949) for the above. Will you please issue the necessary covering order. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std. | ||