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).
The requirement for testers to wear overalls in the Garage or Test Houses.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\3\ Scan055 | |
| Date | 18th March 1939 | |
| 1204 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}7/R.18.3.39. Some time ago we issued instructions that overalls should be worn by testers when engaged on work of any kind in the Garage or Test Houses. We note there is a growing tendency to disregard these instructions. Will you kindly see that the order given in the original memo is adhered to. [Multiple illegible signatures and initials] Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} noted by all | ||