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 storage, corrosion protection of body dies, and leaving cast-iron pieces in Coventry.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 117\3\ scan0355 | |
| Date | 11th March 1941 | |
| Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} and Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1021 Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}13/ML.11.3.41. You will see from the attached correspondence that Motor Panels are now sitting upand taking notice of our complaints with regard to the manner in which the body dies were stored, and are going to protect them against corrosion. Under the circumstances, we should like to leave these massive pieces of cast-iron in Coventry. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||