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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).
Confirming the decision to suspend all work on the 3rd model (15 HP) Swallow.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\G\June1921\  Scan4
Date  6th June 1921
  
R R.{Sir Henry Royce} 235B (100 T) (S.H. 798, 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948

Manufacturing programme. 3rd MODEL 15hp
SWALLOW
WORK SUSPENDED
6-6-21

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
c.to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} D/He/DL.6.6.21.

I thought I would remind you that at the Board
Meeting on the 31st ultimo, it was decided that all
work on the third model (15 H.P.) should be suspended.

D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
He. He

Mr Hives & Coverley Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
9-6-21

RECEIVED
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 9 1921
  
  


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