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).
Requesting the despatch of a Gent electric instrument board clock to the manufacturer to have a knurled knob fitted.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img058 | |
| Date | 3rd November 1931 | |
| Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. c. D/BP. c. Despatch Stores. V6024. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.3/AW.11.31. GENT ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT BOARD CLOCK. We are sending into the Stores one of the above clocks. Will you please arrange for it to be despatched to Messrs. Gent & Co.Ltd. Faraday Works, Leicester, in order that that may fit a knurled knob, referring them to our letter ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/AD. of today's date. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||