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).
Itemised expense report from a trip through France in March 1927.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\1\ Scan155 | |
| Date | 25th March 1927 | |
| contd :- -2- fcs. C.F. 3644.50 16.3.27 Hotel at Nice. 330.0 Lunch at Nice. 148.0 17.3.27 Petrol at Cavaliou. 135.0 21.3.27 Petrol at Hyeres. 148.0 Hotel - Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence. 700.0 Lunch at Aix. 152.0 Tea at Avignon. 12.0 Dinner 171.0 Telegram. 20.0 22.3.27 Hotel " 117.0 Garage and petrol. 122.0 Lunch at Loyn. 80.0 Tea at Saulieu. 15.0 23.3.27 Hotel " 240.0 Petrol and matrix oil. 157.0 Lunch in Paris - Ps. 160.0 Dinner " 350.0 24.3.27 Lunch. 150.0 Tea. 15.0 Dinner in Paris - Ps. AL. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 400.0 25.3.27 Hotel. 300.0 Lunches on boat. 90.0 Taxi in Paris. 12.0 Postage. 10.0 Total fcs. 7679.50 Received from Derby................ £60 Changed £45. for................. 5445 francs. Received from Nice................ 2000 " Received from Paris............... 1000 " -------- 8445 fcs. Total expenses .................. 7679 " 8445 Returned ........................ 85 " 7764 ---- ---- 7764 " 681 Changed 681 fsc. for £5.9.0. Balance in £..................... 20. 9. 0. Expenses in £.................... 12.14.10. Balance in hand ................. £ 7.15. 2d | ||