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).
Sample set of Spring Gaiters received from Messrs. Hammond (Chelsea) Ltd for experiment 3745.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\4\ scan0186 | |
| Date | 17th February 1921 | |
| (100 T) (S.H. 798, 10-12-20) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948 X3745 Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from O.O. Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} /Dn2/HP17221. 17th Feb.1921. We have received a sample set of Spring Gaiters from Messrs. Hammond (Chelsea) Ltd. for experiment 3745. We attach a list of instructions regarding the method of lacing for the guidance of the fitter. They point out that they have sent laces without metal tags, but the laces supplied with any future orders will have tags. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FEB 17 Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} | ||