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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).
Cover note apologising for the late distribution of a memo regarding an 8 Cylinder High Power Unit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\4\  scan0082
Date  11th May 1939
  
Secret 666.

To: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to By
c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
c. to HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. to Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
c. to Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner}

Herewith copy of Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}2/MG.9.5.39 re 30.G.VII 8 Cylinder High Power Unit. I regret you have not previously received a copy of this, your name having been inadvertently omitted due to a typist's error.

Att: Copy of Memo.
  
  


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