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).
Internal requisition memo for ordering office furniture and equipment for various departments.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\2\ img299 | |
| Date | 14th November 1940 | |
| Rep.from EJJ/JEA c.c. to Mr.W.P. c.c. to Mr.Elliot/RMB. c.c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c.c. to Mr.Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c.c. to D/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Handwritten: Issue General 17 EJJ/JEA17/MMH26 11.40 CUPBOARD FOR CHECKER IN DEPARTMENT 471. S.5/718/471. Please order from Messrs James Harwood Ltd., :- 1 - Milner cupboard style G.P. type B. fitted with 2 shelves. Deliver to department 471. EQUIPMENT FOR MR.SANDERSON'S OFFICE. S.5/718/25. Please order from Messrs James Harwood Ltd., :- 1 - Milner 4 drawer foolscap size filing cabinet with locking device similar to those previously supplied. Deliver to Mr.Sanderson. D/Sn{Mr Sanderson}/MJ.29.10.40. FIREPROOF CONTAINERS FOR DRAUGHTSMEN'S DEPARTMENT. S.5/718/53. Please order from Messrs. Chatwood Safe Co. Ltd. Shrewsbury:- 2 - Chatwood Fireproof Containers for drawings to their drawing 9462-K.{Mr Kilner} To be fitted with lock. Handwritten: @ £27.18.0. each plus 10/- for locking device. In accordance with Rolls-Royce letters Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/ML.5.11.40 and Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/ML.14.11.40 and their quotation dated 1st. November 1940 Deliver to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} (Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}11/ML.14.XI.40)! AERO SPARES DEPARTMENT. S.5/718/8s. Please order from Messrs James Harwood Ltd., :- 1 - Milner steel cabinet type B with 2 drawers suitable for 6 x 4 cards. Urgently required. Deliver to IS/WKm. (IS/WKm.1/IW.14.11.40). EJJ/JEA. | ||