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).
Faulty stopwatch being sent to the Stores for repair.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\4\ Scan096 | |
| Date | 9th November 1925 | |
| To Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/Ms. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} XB 935 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/LG9.11.25. We are sending into the Stores for repair - 1 Stop Watch No.3141. This watch has more or less given trouble ever since we have had it. You will recollect it was returned a short time ago owing to the fact that it was unsatisfactory. (See Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/LG7.9.25.) It is a relatively new watch and it has hadno ill-treatment. Please issue the necessary instructions to Stores. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||