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).
Typed memorandum regarding the allocation and issues with petrol coupons for various vehicle registrations.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\1\ scan0168 | |
Date | 15th February 1941 | |
1282 To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GB. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /ET. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /ET.3/15.2.41. PETROL COUPONS. --------------- I am giving you hereunder a few outstanding points in connection with the above:- a - Registration No. RC. {R. Childs} 443 - I attach two 1-unit coupons unused in January. b - Registration BPK.379 - Application for an extra ration of 2 galls. per month, as he now works Sundays. c - Lost coupons - We still have not received the missing envelope, and some of the men are again getting rather short. The coupons received last Saturday were distributed as per attached list, and we should be much obliged if you could complete each man's ration. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /ET. | ||