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).
Urgent job on tank engines, requiring an employee to remain in Derby.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\1\ Scan201 | |
| Date | 9th March 1932 | |
| Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Copy to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} PN.{Mr Northey} X7120. Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}1/T9.3.32. Continental P.II. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/MJ8.3.32 I note that you are going to Brooklands on Thursday, but I have asked E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} to stay behind at Derby. We have a most urgent job on engines for Tanks, and it is important we get some instructions to the Pattern Shop at the earliest possible moment. I am sure, under the circumstances, you will be able to manage without him in London. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||