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).
The despatch of a model to Derby before payment can be passed.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0224 | |
| Date | 14th December 1939 | |
| 1245. To G/WFH. from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MH.{M. Huckerby}14.12.39. With reference to G/WFH/WH.16/BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}13.12.39, we have not seen this model and we do not propose to pass for payment until this has been sent to Derby. There is no reason whatever why this model should not be despatched to Derby. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||