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).
Requesting a bus to transport designers to Belper on a Sunday.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\3\ Scan301 | |
| Date | 21th October 1939 | |
| To Mr. Barkworth - Transport. c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}21.10.39. Will you please arrange for the 'bus to be at No.1 Works' Entrance at 9o'clock to-morrow morning, Sunday, in order to take a number of Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}'s designers over to Belper. The 'bus should remain there and bring these men back in the afternoon unless it is required for some other purpose. Return from Blount's Mill 5 p.m. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||