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).
List of reserved occupations and their corresponding minimum age for exemption from military service, continued on page 5.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\3\ scan0014 | |
| Date | 4th December 1939 guessed | |
| Reserved Occupations Continued - 5 - LEFT COLUMN: Occupation, Age Stationary Engine, Crane, Pump, Lift etc, Driver, Stoker etc. Oiler, cleaner, (stationary engines, cranes, pumps, lifts, conveyors and similar machinery), 30 Statistician (if expert in directing statistical investigation and/or the analysis of mass data), 30 Storekeeper Foreman storekeeper, head storekeeper, 25 Stock-keeper, storekeeper (if employed full time on receipt, custody or issue of stock or stores), 25 Trade Union Official Whole-time official (excluding clerical grades), 30 Turner (Engineering - excluding Brass and other Non-Ferrous Metals) Foreman, charge hand, 21 Turner (chuck, centre lathe or face plate), 21 Tool Room turner, tool and gauge turner, machine tool turner, 18 Axle turner, 23 Crank turner, crankshaft turner, 23 Hub turner, 23 Turner (other), 23 Motor Car & Light Vehicle (except Cycle) Body builder. Foreman, charge hand, 25 Coach body fitter, builder maker, 25 Warehouseman Warehouseman (factory distillery etc), 30 Chlorination, Filtration & Water Softening Plant Charge hand, 25 Mechanical filter and water softening attendant, 25 Water treatment attendant, 25 Welder, Burner Cutter Foreman, charge hand, 23 Welder, gas and electric (general hand), 23 Electric welder (general hand), 23 Carbon arc welder, 23 Metal arc welder, 23 Thermit welder, 23 Electric resistance or contact welder, 23 Gas welder (general hand), 23 Burner, cutter, 21 RIGHT COLUMN: Occupation, Age Welfare Worker Industrial welfare officer, 35 Probation officer (whole time), 35 Woodworking Machinist Foreman, setter out, 25 Machinist (general hand), 25 Dovetailing machinist, 25 Morticing machinist, 25 Planing machinist, thicknessing machinist, 25 Tenoning machinist, 25 Works Manager, Factory Manager Works manager, assistant works manager, factory manager, department manager and other grades above foreman where not otherwise specifically reserved., 25 Labour Manager, Labour Officer, 25 WOMEN Electro plating (except galvanising and tinning) Enamelling (metal and metal goods) Examiner (metal trades) Filer (miscellaneous engineering and metal trades) Inspector (metal trades) Photo printer (true to scale, including blue print) Photographic processing (cinematograph film) Tester (metal trades) Tracer Viewer (metal trades) Wire goods making. | ||