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).
Requesting authority to proceed with the scrapping of Peregrine chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 1\8\ B001_X100 Engine Chassis-page177 | |
Date | 23th November 1934 | |
x4027 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}2/R.23.11.34. Scrapping Peregrine Chassis. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/KW.23.11.34. Will you please give me your authority for the instructions contained in your memo to Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}?, because I have instructed Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} to scrap the whole of these chassis, and put the bodies on one side, and I will let him have instructions how to deal with these at the earliest possible moment. This arrangement was agreed to at our Conference with Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||