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).
Telegram regarding the status of detail prints for a forty-millimetre gun after a cancellation.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 170\4\ img053 | |
| Date | 4th October 1940 | |
| TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE. C & W. 4.10.40. To:- R.R. Derby. HIVES HAVE RECEIVED SIX DETAIL PRINTS OF FORTY MILLIMETRE GUN AND WOOD MODEL STOP IN VIEW OF CANCELLATION HAVE HANDED THESE TO COMMISSION BUT LEARN FROM SELF THAT COMMISSION HAS NO INSTRUCTION TO PROCEED EITHER FROM MINISTRY OR ADMIRALTY STOP SHOULD I DO ANYTHING FURTHER. OLLEY 189. [Handwritten]: Olley | ||