Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Piece

Meeting at Rolls-Royce, Derby to discuss the WR1 with gearing for airscrew drive

Catalogue reference: AIR 62/665

What’s it about?

This record is about the Meeting at Rolls-Royce, Derby to discuss the WR1 with gearing for airscrew drive dating from 1942 Dec. 24 in the series Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.

Can I see it in person?

Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
AIR 62/665
Date
1942 Dec. 24
Description

Meeting at Rolls-Royce, Derby to discuss the WR1 with gearing for airscrew drive

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
FW/P4
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Operations, battles and campaigns
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2688307/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

AIR 62

Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle: Papers

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

733,930 records

Within the department: AIR

Records created or inherited by the Air Ministry, the Royal Air Force, and related...

1,126 records

Within the series: AIR 62

Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle: Papers

You are currently looking at the piece: AIR 62/665

Meeting at Rolls-Royce, Derby to discuss the WR1 with gearing for airscrew drive

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.