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).
Forwarding a copy of a cable from 'Oy.' concerning machines for the 40mm gun and handing the job over to the Admiralty.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 170\4\ img074 | |
Date | 4th November 1940 | |
To:- Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} copies :- Olley guns. Cablegram Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Blk.5/DK.4.11.40. B Attached is a copy of a cable received from Oy. about the machines for the 40 m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} gun. I am not replying to Oy. except to say that this job is now being handed over to the Admiralty. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Blk | ||