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).
Request to obtain a Smith's 'Derby' synchronous electric clock for the Conference Room.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img193 | |
| Date | 17th June 1938 | |
| To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Ms. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} 6026 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}1/MH.{M. Huckerby}17.6.38. Will you please obtain for use in Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}'s Conference Room a Smith's sychronous electric clock. Type: "Derby". Walnut finis for use on 200 volt mains. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||