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).
Page from an expense report detailing costs in French francs and their conversion to British Pounds, Shillings, and Pence.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\1\ Scan306 | |
| Date | 12th August 1930 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/AD12.8.30. contd. -2- £. s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Brought Forward 3. 11. 11. Lunch 40 frcs. } Tea 17 frcs. } French. 11. 6. Telegramme 13 frcs. } Hotel bill .................. 16. 0. Tips. ................... 2. 0. Taxi ................... 1. 9. Lunch ................... 3. 6. Tips ................... 1. 0. ___________________________ £5. 7. 8d. =========================== French frcs. at 120 = £1. Swiss " at 25 = £1. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||