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 that trunk calls between London and Derby be confined to a special daily reservation time.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\3\ scan0173 | |
Date | 1st April 1937 | |
TO: Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1204 D2/DL1.4.37. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} requests that the following be circulated : "Please bear in mind that trunk calls between London and Derby should, whenever possible, be confined to the special reservation we have daily from 3 p.m. It is seldom that a trunk call is so urgent that it cannot wait until then." D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} | ||