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).
Letter to Mr. C.W. Ward requesting overtime to ensure a car (B-56-BN) is ready for Mr. Hives' holiday.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\5\ scan0094 | |
| Date | 30th September 1935 | |
| x264 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/KW. Exptl. Dept. 30th September,1935. C.W. Ward, Esq., Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, LONDON, N.W.10. Dear Mr. Ward, B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} I shall be glad if you will work overtime on this car to ensure that it is ready on Wednesday afternoon, because Mr. Hives is taking it away for his holiday and is proposing to leave on Friday. We shall have a man down at your Works at mid-day on Wednesday. Yours sincerely, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||