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 the order and despatch of copper wire, solder, brass screws and other materials.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 34\4\ Scan042 | |
| Date | 29th August 1918 | |
| R.R. E55a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 28-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. To. Ro{C. C. Rose - Export Manager} from EFC. c. to CI EFC22/L.241C18. X2048 RE MATERIAL FOR W.W. Referring to your note R3/G161C18. the Order Office have ordered copper wire required of Messrs. Glovers, and we are given to understand that Messrs. Glovers are sending you this wire direct. We are sending into the Stores for despatch to you some Tinman's Solder. Piece of sheet brass to sketch. 8 countersunk Brass screws. 3 B.A. Tapping drill. 3 B.A. Tap. As for distributing switches, wooden bases, and opal shades, we are doing what we can to get suitable material. EFC. | ||