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).
Confirming a contract for 80 engines with the Air Ministry and arranging a follow-up meeting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 33\2\ Scan119 | |
| Date | 8th June 1928 | |
| To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rg.{Mr Rowledge} c.c. BJ FL. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X1698 Rg{Mr Rowledge}3/L.W.8. 6. 28 I was at the Air Ministry yesterday, and we obtained a letter from them agreeing in detail to all the various points on the 80 engines we are building for them. This puts the contract matter in order. Major Bulman is coming down to see you on Tuesday, and the arrangement is that Col. Fell will pick him up and bring him down by road. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} and I hope to be with you first thing on Tuesday morning. Fl. will make the final arrangements with Major Bulman. I trust this meets with your approval. Rg.{Mr Rowledge} | ||