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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).
Internal memorandum instructing managers that employees cannot hold full-time positions in civil defence organisations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 144\4\  scan0118
Date  4th September 1940
  
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
1210
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
31210

To:- All Officials and Superintendents.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/DK.4.9.40.

Will you please tell everyone in your department that they must not undertake full time work in the A.R.P., A.F.S., etc . organisations.

In cases where they are under such an obligation they must alter it to a part time agreement, so that in no circumstances whatever are they expected to report for duty away from the Works during their working hours at Rolls-Royce.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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