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).
Revising nightshift hours due to a blackout in July 1939.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\3\ Scan136 | |
| Date | 11th July 1939 | |
| 1204 Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}20/KW.11.7.39. RE BLACK-OUT - JULY 13/14th 1939. In connection with the above, the hours for the Nightshift will be revised as follows :- Tuesday - 8.30 p.m. to 7.30 a.m. Wednesday - 8.30 p.m. to 7.30 a.m. Thursday - 5.30 p.m. to 11.0 p.m. Friday - 8.30 p.m. to 7.30 a.m. The Nightshift workers who will be required for duty on Saturday night July 15th will be duly notified. E.W. HIVES. DIRECTOR & GENERAL WORKS MANAGER. | ||