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 two sponges from Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 134\4\ scan0310 | |
| Date | 11th September 1936 | |
| To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to G/Mt. X 113 / Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}11/KW.11.9.36. Will you please pass an official order to Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes for 2 sponges, as per the attached slip. Will G/Mt. please book in. The details are - 1 sponge No. M.348 at 6/0d., and 1 sponge at 6/6d., Nos. M.348/293. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||