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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).
Request for a supplementary petrol ration certificate for June for commuting purposes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 151\1\  scan0151
Date  27th May 1940
  
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}

[Handwritten in red ink]:
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
1st Min

Clan Exp: Belper.
27.5.40.

re Supplementary Petrol Ration. for June.

Please send certificate for extra petrol required for travelling to and from Belper. I live on the outskirts of Allestree, off the bus route, and I pick up 3 other people working in this dept, who also live off the bus route. My monthly mileage is 400.

P.G. Tinsley.
Check No. 763.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH.

[Signature]
  
  


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