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).
Expense report detailing travel, accommodation, and meal costs for a trip in April.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\1\ Scan018 | |
| Date | 10th December 1926 | |
| M.R. 255A (100 T)(S H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 798. 10-12-26) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 1247 Contd. -2- Accomodation was obtained at the R.R. house at Fulham for the nights April 25-29th. Most journeys were made by road at the expense of the undersigned and where the train fares are un-known these are charged at the rate of 1½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} per mile per person. In view of the restricted service, valuable time was thus saved as no delays (other than traffic delays) were experienced. April 23rd. Return fare Derby to Birmingham. 11.5d. " " Single fare (Mr. Brock) (Derby to Birmingham) 5.8½ " " New St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} to Lucas and back 4 miles at 3½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 1.2 " 24th Luncheon. 3.6 " 25th. Single fare Derby to London. 18.6½ " " St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Pancras to Cricklewood and Cricklewood to Fulham. 13½ miles at 3½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 3.11 " 26th Fulham to Willesden and back. 11 miles at 3½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 3.3 " " Dinner. 5.6 " 27th. Fulham to Acton, Acton to Chelmsford, Chelmsford to Fulham. (82 miles at 3½d) 1.3.11 " " Luncheon and Tea. 6.6. " 28th. Fulham to Watford and back. (41 miles at 3½d). 11.11½ " " Dinner. 5.6 " 28th. Telgram to R.{Sir Henry Royce} 2.6 " 29th Fulham to Shepher's Bush and back (6 miles at 3½d) 1.9 " " Tea & Supper. 4.6 Total £5. 9. 7½ Contd. | ||