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).
Departmental memo regarding a delay in experiments due to obtaining an electro-motor for the experimental shop.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61\2\ scan0004 | |
| Date | 14th February 1913 | |
| R.R 475 (100 H) (PP 366. 7.1.13) E.P. 3312. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (FOUR LINES). DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. AW/SM4/014213. This column is for Name of Person addressed. Mr. Nadin. DATE. 14.2.13. Re Exp. 75 - ELECTRO-MOTOR. We wish to point out that 7 of Mr. Royce's experiments are being held up for the Electro-Motor which we understand you are obtaining for the Experimental Shop. We shall be glad if you will give us an approximate date, so that we may inform Mr. Royce in our next weekly report that the Experimental Shop is likely to receive the Electro-Motor, so that these experiments may be proceeded with. p. A.{Mr Adams} Wormald. [Handwritten section in red ink] W. Wormald Feb 14. 13 I am in correspondance with Mr R Concerning this motor at the present time. We have not decided on any machine yet delivery will be about 4-5 weeks after order is placed. P.N. [STAMPED] RECEIVED 14 FEB 1913 W.M. This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||