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).
Typed letter to 'Sr' arranging a visit to the Derby works.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\4\ scan0129 | |
| Date | 23th September 1940 | |
| No 245 DERBY, 23rd Septr 1940. Dear "Sr", I have received many enquiries as to when you are coming to Derby from "Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}", "Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}", etc. "Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}" is always at the Works, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. I suggest, therefore, that, if it can be arranged, you should come up on Saturday evening, spend the week-end with us, be at Derby Monday morning put forward any matters for discussion, and then you can go as soon as you like. Yours sincerely, (Sgd) for Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Js{Mr Johnson's Secretary} | ||