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).
Short memo authorising the ordering of a unit with a covering order due to an approximate price.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\2\ scan0024 | |
| Date | 31th May 1934 | |
| Roy{Sir Henry Royce}: 4706 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/KW.31.5.34. With reference to the attached letter, we have Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s permission to order this unit. You will note that only an approximate price is quoted, but they want a covering order so that they can proceed with the manufacture. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}: | ||