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).
Authorising an official order for preparing and painting five wheels.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 134\4\ scan0158 | |
| Date | 29th August 1934 | |
| To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/KW. 29.8.34. Will you please give Messrs. Sanderson and Holmes an official order for "Preparing and painting five wheels to match" - as per the attached estimate amounting to £2. 12. 2d., which has been checked and found correct. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||