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Inspection and removal of dummy shutters prior to a 15,000-mile French running test.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0138
Date  16th November 1937
  
To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.2/MH. {M. Huckerby} 16.11.37.

6.B.IV - DUMMY SHUTTERS.

We are anxious to inspect the shutter set fitted to this car before it commences its 15,000 miles French running.

Will you therefore please remove this shutter set from the radiator for our examination - after this it can be rebuilt again.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
  
  
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).


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