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).
Seeking authorization to pay invoices for two different types of Bentley propeller shafts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 87\3\ scan0056 | |
| Date | 14th February 1936 | |
| Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} GRY{Shadwell Grylls} Rennie ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/MS11/P.14.2.36. On the 7th ultimo we ordered as per your memo Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.2/JH.2.1.36. two Bentley Type Propeller Shafts to particulars detailed in your letter Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.2/KW. dated 2nd ultimo. We have now received invoices value £2.11.0. and £3.3.6. in connection therewith. Evidently there were two types of shaft ordered. Please say if these accounts may be paid. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} W If a note has not been sent, these may now be paid for. Please send note. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||