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).
Departmental memo confirming Mr. Royce's approval to make a new ventilation scheme and closed-in dashboard standard.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 75\4\ scan0135 | |
| Date | 11th July 1912 | |
| R.R. 475 (100 H) (X 967. 22.5.12) E.P. 1898 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 813 (TWO LINES). DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. Mr Nadin. Mr Wormald. Mr Platford. Mr Bailey. DATE. 11.7.12. Re Ventilation scheme. TBBL/L11712. On the 3rd of July I wrote to Mr Johnson reminding him that we were continuing to use the new ventilation scheme and the closed in dashboard, and he discussed the matter with Mr Royce. Mr Johnson now writes :- "Mr Royce examined these particulars with me on Thursday last and was quite satisfied with them." Mr Royce says "make it standard" T.B.B. X819 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||