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).
High charges from Sanderson & Holmes for work on Experimental Shop Bodies for chassis 18G4 and 22EX.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 134\4\ scan0003 | |
Date | 13th December 1930 | |
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} X293. ROY{Sir Henry Royce}2/MG13.12.30 In conjunction with Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} and Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} we have been in communication with Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes regarding certain debits recently rendered covering work carried out on Experimental Shop Bodies, as it was felt the charges suggested were distinctly on the high side - although the work possibly was carried out under exceptional conditions. Attached is formal communication from Messrs. Sanderson & Holmes regarding work carried out on Body of Chassis 22EX. [struck through] [handwritten] 18G4 also audit of 22EX. Please let me have your comments on the points raised. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} [Signature] ENCLOSURE. Original letter dated 4.12.30 with statements. [STAMP: RECEIVED 15 DEC 1930] [STAMP: ENCLOSURE Nọ 951 "JUSTSO"] | ||