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).
Official order for 10 wheels from Messrs. Kelsey Hayes Wheel Co., Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\7\ scan0307 | |
| Date | 18th June 1941 | |
| 1375 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. c. to G/WFH. FILE Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB.8/SW.18.6.41. Will you please send an official order for 10 - 16" x 3.5" wheels to Messrs. Kelsey Hayes Wheel Co., Ltd., Dagenham Dock, Essex. The order should be marked for the attention of A.{Mr Adams} Inglis, Chief Engineer. There will be no tool costs on this order, and the total cost will be about £20 + any increase in material costs. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. | ||