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Telegram from Royce regarding excessive oil consumption and a new design for piston, splasher, rings and trunk.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 72\1\  scan0023
Date  27th April 1925
  
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS.
(1155) EM252S 15,000M 21/8/23 R. {Sir Henry Royce} &Co.Ltd. E1501.

Handwritten reference: X8980

Office Stamp: DERBY 27APR25

Office of Origin and Service Instructions: Chichester T
Words: 27
Received here at: 1-5p M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore}
Handed in at: 12-28p M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore}

Addressee: Raves Roycar Derby

Message body: Oil consumption probably due to excessive spray sending design for piston & splasher also testing out L. Rings & modified form of trunk Royce
  
  
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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