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 regarding a slide rule and case believed to have been left behind at the works.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\2\ Scan419 | |
Date | 26th February 1936 | |
X1204 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.1/KW. 26th February, 1936. Messrs. Jackson & Hunt Ltd., Paradise Street, Birmingham. For the attention of Mr. Jackson. Dear Mr. Jackson, When you were last at our Works I believe you left a slide rule and case here; at any rate, one has mysteriously appeared since that date. If you will confirm that these belong to you, I will forward same to you without delay. I should like to take this opportunity of thanking you for the attention shown me when I was last at your Works, and for the information which you gave me. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||