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).
To Mr. Hives regarding a quotation received for a hydrometer and comparing it to a recent purchase.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\5\ Scan031 | |
| Date | 20th September 1918 | |
| R.{Sir Henry Royce} 238 a (500 T) (S E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 427, 21-2-18 G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 189 x 3741 Experimental Dept. Mr. Hives. Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/W3/H20918. 20th September 1918. We attach herewith a quotation we have received from Messrs J.J.Griffin & Sons Ltd., for a Hydrometer. We ordered one for you yesterday from Messrs J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Halden & Co. of Manchester at a cost of 11/6d. We shall be glad to know if you would also like us to obtain the one which Messrs Griffin offer. Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} mw | ||