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).
Itemised expense report from September to November 1931.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\1\ Scan360 | |
| Date | 11th November 1931 | |
| X775 To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/MJ.11.11.31. EXPENSES. 11/12/13.9.31. Expenses at Calshot & on Homeric.... 2. 10. 0d. 13.9.31. Petrol, Banbury.... 12. 6d. 23.9.31. Visit to London - Garage.... 3. 6d. Petrol.... 13. 9d. Tea RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}, & Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4. 0d. 29.9.31. Visit to W.W. - Teas Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}, Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}, Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4. 6d. Petrol, Chichester... 13. 9d. 8.10.31. Visit to Brooklands & Southampton.- Breakfasts Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}, Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}, Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} 12. 0d. Petrol.... 8. 2d. Lunch.... 4. 6d. Garage.... 2. 6d. 10.10.31. Lunch at Midland Hotel - Chilton & Long of Wright Corp.USA. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair},Tsn. 1. 12. 6d. 15.10.31. Visit to W.W. - Petrol.... 1. 0. 7d. Telegram.... 2. 0d. 16.10.31. Visit to W.W. & Bristol.- Petrol.... 19. 3d. Garage and cleaning.... 6. 0d. 17.10.31. Petrol.... 5. 6d. Visit to Olympia - Entrance Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}, and Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}(2).. 1. 0. 0d. Taxi.... 2. 0d. Tips.... 6. 0d. Dinner.... 8. 0d. 30.10.31. Lunch at Midland - Coulson & Yoxall of Flight, Tsn., Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1. 13. 8d. 5.11.31. Visit to W.W. - Petrol at Birdham.... 13. 9d. Carried Forward...... 14. 15. 5d. | ||