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 requesting a contribution towards a gravestone for a deceased employee.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 174\5\ img030 | |
| Date | 6th December 1930 | |
| "The Homestead", Redcliffe Bay, Portishead, Som... Dec 6th 1930. [STAMP: RECEIVED 8 DEC 1930] [STAMP: J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} De Looze Esq.] [STAMP: Circular clock stamp with 8 DEC 1930] Secretary, Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd, Derby. Dear Sir, I am writing to ask you if, you will be kind enough to place before your Directors the suggestion that they will consider contributing toward the erection of a suitable grave-stone in the Church-yard of Portishead, over the grave of my late son Percival Victor. C. Hatherell who, while in their employ, lost | ||