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).
Minutes of a works committee conference regarding a wire about the use of Watford Magnetos in America.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\6\ Scan266 | |
| Date | 30th March 1921 | |
| MINUTES OF WORKS COMMITTEE CONFERENCE. 30TH MARCH 1921. Present - Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Copies to - CJ. Hr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} BJ. Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} C. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} ------------------------- WATFORD MAGNETOS IN U.S.A. ------------------------- CJ24/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}23321/106 to EWT. - The Works Committee sent the following wire to CJ:- "If Mr.Royce and yourself agree to America using the American Bosch we will take these 75 Watford Magnetos and if we are able to dispose of them we will credit Springfield." | ||