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).
Calling for a conference to discuss labour and material cost reductions for the 20/25 Chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\2\ Scan154 | |
| Date | 24th January 1933 | |
| Private 829-4 BY: Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} SFT.{Mr Swift} ABM. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} Ws. EWP.{Mr Punt} RHO. Mr. Gradwell. Mr. Scott. Mr. Brock. Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}2/T24.1.33. Re 20/25 Chassis. Would you kindly come to a conference in my office at 3 o'clock to-morrow Wednesday. I want to chat about Labour and Material Costs on the 20/25. The purport of the conference is to get your assistance, help and co-operation to effect some drastic changes in costs, and you may be able to, between now and then, think of some scheme of effecting economies. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||