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).
Instruction to remove machinery and dismantle walls in the old Buffing Shop to convert it into a garage.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0241 | |
| Date | 23th February 1937 | |
| 1209 Millwrights from EJJ/JV c to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Dodd Order No.719 EJJ is absent. EJJ/JV4/MM23.2.37 RE: REMOVAL OF GARAGE. Will you please remove the machinery out of the pit in the old Buffing Shop which is going to be used as a garage, and also remove all surplus tackle from the department so that we can make good floor, pull down walls and proceed as quickly as possible with the removal. We have instructed Messrs Ford & Weston Ltd., to cover the pit and dismantle walls and carry out dismantling immediately you have done this work. EJJ/JV. | ||