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).
Record of Pool petrol usage by private and transport vehicles for the week ending 29th January, 1944.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\5\ scan0199 | |
| Date | 30th January 1944 | |
| To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1249 Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 6/OH. 30.1.44. Glan Foundry, Belper. Dept. 181. We give below a record of Pool petrol used by our private and transport vehicles during the week ending 29th January, 1944 :- Private Cars. Chassis. Gallons. 8.B.V. Nil Loaned to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Dd. 9.B.V. 11 3.B.50 24 1.RT.1. Nil Under Repair. Studebaker 13 Vauxhall Nil Under Repair. Austin 8 HP. 8 Austin 10 HP. HPJ. 748 11 Austin 10 HP. RC.{R. Childs} 8163 9 Morris 14 HP. 25 Standard Nil Under Repair. Wolseley 29 Hillman 14 HP. 23 TOTAL :- 153 Gallons. Transport Vehicles. Chassis Gallons. 1.B.50 41 Commer 2 Ton. 52 Commer 4 Ton. 24 Commer Van 49 Leyland Lorry 88 Morris Van Nil Austin Van 51 TOTAL :- 305 Gallons Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||