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).
Requesting a copy of an untraceable official order for liners from Ferodo Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\1\ scan0215 | |
| Date | 23th November 1936 | |
| 1180 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/MS.8/FS.{F. Steele} 23rd Nov. 1936. We have an Invoice from Messrs. Ferodo Ltd., one item of which shows 8 Liners GB.2282 in S.5805/10 material marked for your attention, ordered on the 22nd or 23rd Oct. last. We understand instructions were issued at the time to place an official order, but same cannot be traced. Will you please, therefore, let us have a copy of same at the earliest possible moment, to enable us to clear this matter. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||