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).
Internal request to order four thermometers from W. & J. George, Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\4\ Scan053 | |
| Date | 28th June 1923 | |
| Ms. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X3035 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rml/LG28.6.23. Will you please order from W. & J George, Ltd., Great Charles St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, Birmingham :- 2 Thermometers No.3247 - scale to read from 10°C to 110° in single degrees. 3/- each. 2 Thermometers No.3258 - scale to read from 10°C to 110°C in 1/5°. 7/- each. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||