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).
Covering order for Vistem cards and containers for the Subcontract Department.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\3\ scan0041 | |
| Date | 18th December 1939 | |
| 1204 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c.c. G/JWH. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}18.12.39. Will you please send a covering order to Carter Parratt's for:- (a) 1 container 2' square for Vistem cards. 1,000 cards 11½ x 9 to our design. 53 spacers (£20 approx.) (b) 1 container for 300 cards. necessary spacers. 1,000 cards 8 x 5 (£10 approx.) These have been ordered verbally and will be used in the Subcontract Department. Delivery is promised for Jan. 1st. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||