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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).
Expense report detailing costs for a trip to the U.S.A. in 1935.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 134\3\  scan0126
Date  6th January 1936
  
X1130
To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}10/KW.6.1.36.
Expenses of Trip to U.A.S. - 1935.
Tickets to Detroit - Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} and self $.80.00
South Bend 18.00
New York 39.50
Cables to Derby & Cleveland 39.72
Taxis in Detroit & New York 27.50
Entertainments 17.00
Telephone 14.10
Hotels and meals for 31 days @ $.10 per day 310.00
$545.82
@ 4.96 $ per £1 = £110. 0. 0d.
Allowance on boat @ 25/- a day (14 days) 17.10. 0d.
Passport Visa at Sheffield 2. 1. 8d.
£129.11. 8d.
Returned Head Tax by Cunard 1.12. 0d.
£127.19. 8d.
Amount used of Letter of Credit £100. 0. 0d.
£27.19. 0d.
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
  
  


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