Referee's report by Cecil Henry Desch, on a paper 'The energy absorbed in the cold working of metals' by Walter Rosenhain and V H Stott Sectional Committee: Engineering Sciences Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The lengthy description should be included for the benefit of future researchers. Gives some suggestions for printing the figures. [Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' A, 1933] Endorsed on verso as received 30 December 1932. [December 1932]