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).
Authorization form for the acquisition of iron and steel under the Control of Iron & Steel Distribution Scheme.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0509 | |
Date | 1st December 1943 | |
COPY. Confidential. 1200 CONTROL OF IRON & STEEL - DISTRIBUTION SCHEME. Name ROLLS-ROYCE Address DERBY is hereby authorised to quote: Department Symbol B.T.2. Department Authorisation Number 110/69728. Delivery Period Number: IV/43 Tonnage for that Period. Steel excl. Alloy Steel incl. Wrought Iron: 46,850 lbs. Alloy Steel: 22,400 lbs. Iron Castings: 16,255 lbs. in order to acquire, treat, use or consume Iron or Steel, or to authorise sub-contractors likewise to quote and to acquire, treat, use or consume Iron or Steel for : Contract Number and/or Purpose: For the manufacture of 25 prototype samples of motor cars for post-war purposes. This authorisation may be issued only by the Department whose Symbol is quoted above or by a person who has been authorised on Form M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} to issue such an authorisation, and is subject to the conditions printed on the back hereof, and to any special conditions given below :- Special Conditions: None. Issued this 1st Dec. 1943. On behalf of (Department, Company or Firm): Board of Trade. Signature: Herbert Tout. | ||