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).
Cancelling a night shift due to an Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.) black-out exercise.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\1\ scan0182 | |
Date | 7th August 1938 | |
F WYMAN 1204. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} INFORM LABOURER WORKING NIGHTS Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Ryc.5/T3.8.38. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} A.R.P. BLACK OUT. August 7th, 1938. --------------------------------- In view of the fact that there is to be a Black-Out from 1-0 a.m. to 3-0 a.m. on Sunday Morning next August 7th, will you please arrange that there is no Night Shift working on Saturday Night. No lights must be on during the Black-out period. A.{Mr Adams} Pym Please note and sign F W Wyman A Pym Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Ryc. | ||