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).
Itemized expense claim for travel to the U.S.A. from January to March 1932.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\1\ Scan376 | |
| Date | 4th April 1932 | |
| x775. To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/MJ.4.4.32. EXPENSES IN U.S.A. - RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} JAN.16TH. to MAR.18TH. On Ship. 16th. - 24th. Jan. 9 days. 12th. - 18th. Mar. 7 days. ____________________ 16 days at 25/- per day - £20. £20 @ 3.48 ..................... 69.60. In U.S.A. Jan. 25 th. - Jan.31st. 7 days. Feb. 1st. - Feb.29th. 29 days. Mar. 1st. - Mar.11th. 11 days. ____________________ 47 days @ 10 #/ day ............ 470.00 Travelling, Typing, Cables, Postage, Purchase of parts. ..................... 259.74 __________ Total ......... 799.34# Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||