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 for an individual (RM) attending the Paris Salon in 1927.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\1\ Scan177 | |
| Date | 8th October 1927 | |
| RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}'S EXPENSES - PARIS SALON. 1927. X775 £. s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 5.10.27 Derby/London. 15 11 Taxi. 3 0 Lunch. 4 6 London/Boulogne/Paris. 2 3 0 Tips. 3 0 £3. 9. 5. Changed £ 7 at 121.75 = 852.25fcs. fcs. Dinner. 41 Taxi. Paris. 15 Tips. 10 6.10.27 Salon. 30 Taxi. 7 Tea. 10 Trial run - tips. 15 7.10.27 Taxi. 5 Salon. 40 Trial run tips. 20 Hotel bill. 152 Taxi. 7 Dinner. 30 Ticket - Paris/LeHarve/London. 353 Tips. 10 775 fcs. 8.10.27 Taxi - London. 3. 0 Telegram. 1. 0 Lunch. 6. 0 Tips. 1. 6 Fare - London /Derby. 15. 11 £1. 7. 5 Brought forward. 3. 9. 5 £4. 16. 10 Received £20. Changed. £7. 0. 0 £11. 16. 10 In hand £8. 3. 2. and 77 fcs. or - £8. 3. 2. and 12s. 7d. = £8. 15. 9. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||