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).
Letter concerning an order with J. Marston Ltd., querying an invoice for £21/4/9d for a Bentley Matrix and Dummy Shutters.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\3\ scan0417 | |
| Date | 7th April 1938 | |
| 1280 Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /WFH/CA31/PS.7.4.38 [Handwritten signature: WHPlumley 18/3] On the 23rd August 1937 an order was issued to J.Marston Ltd., Wolverhampton, details of this order are shown below. We now have several invoices from this firm copies of which are attached. You will notice of course that 3 of the invoices are No Charge but with regard to the other for £21/4/9d Marstons say all this should be placed against order 46794. Will you please look into this and let us know if you agree to pay £21/4/9d. Order 46794. 1 Bentley Matrix, 58 m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m Mark Vl {V. Lewis / Mr Valentine} to EB3373 having .005" tinned Waterway strip and .003" untinned Airway strip. 1 set Dummy Shutters to EB.2416 and yours A.97. Per our letter Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.10/JH. of the 18th instant. G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /WFH. [Handwritten signature: WFH] | ||