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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 for private, transport, and personnel vehicles for the week ending 9th October 1942.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 151\1\  scan0293
Date  5th October 1942
  
OHK 1282

To Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
c. to Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 10/OH.5.10.42.

Clan Foundry, Belper. Dept.181.

Herewith a record of Pool petrol used by our private and transport vehicles for the week ending 9.10.42.

Private Cars
Chassis    Gallons
8.B.V.    Nil
9.B.V.    1
1.RT.1    23.4
3.B.50    11
Studebaker    Under repair
Vauxhall    9.5
Austin 8 HP.    9
Austin 10 HP    7
Lancia    Under repair
Morris 14 HP.    31
Humber    24
TOTAL:-    115.9 Gallons

Transport Vehicles.
Chassis    Gallons
1.B.50    44
Commer    17
Morris Van    9
Fordson    Nil
TOTAL:-    70 Gallons

Clan Foundry Personnel. Private Cars
R. {Sir Henry Royce} Craster    Austin    Regn. CUK.223    9 Gallons.
Maddocks    Standard    " DPE.498    6 "
Lewis    "    " AXR.361    20 "

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
  
  


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