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).
Recommending to increase an order for 1,000 facings from Vandervells due to a lack of local production.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\1\ scan0261 | |
| Date | 12th August 1938 | |
| -2- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}4/JH.12.8.38. production in this country, there is no alternative but to ask Vandervells to order from abroad, and in any case a further small supply would be necessary within about two months. We recommend increasing the order to 1,000 facings, Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} agrees. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler} | ||