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).
Note about a quotation for thin, lead-coated sheet steel, noting its common availability.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\3\ scan0125 | |
| Date | 1st March 1940 | |
| 1263. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/ML.1.3.40. Here is a typical quotation for thin sheet steel, lead coated. This is the third manufacturer who has offered to supply us so the material is evidently being used fairly universally. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||