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).
The disposal of five obsolete 20 HP Dynamos by offering them for sale to employees.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\1\ Scan421 | |
| Date | 1st July 1930 | |
| X4383 G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /Mt from Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} c to EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} c to G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /Rb. {R. Bowen} Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} 3/GM.1. 7. 30. 20 HP. DYNAMOS. I have a note from EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} asking for disposal instructions for 5 obsolete 20 HP. Dynamos as follows:- Machine No. Particulars. H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 29 coil adapted to B.L.I.C. 288. Obsolete standard 562 Solid poles of longer embrace. 604 Solid poles with shoes. .250" advanced. 1337 Obsolete standard. I am informed that these are either in running order or can very quickly be put into running order. I suggest that these be offered to employees at a nominal price of 10/- each, and I shall be glad if you will cause a notice to be posted on each notice board in the Works and Offices, giving particulars of the dynamos and stating that they are for sale at the figure mentioned. I shall also be glad if G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /Mt will collect the Dynamos from Experimental Department, and store them in a convenient place for examination by likely purchasers. Any sum resulting from the sale of these Dynamos must be credited to Electrical Experimental Department X.4383. Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} [Signature] | ||