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A gauge required for chassis 17-EX for the Maharajah of Kashmir.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 44\4\  Scan048
Date  25th April 1929
  
To G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /WFH. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1/LG25.4.29.

With reference to G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /WFH/CA22/MM24.4.29.

The gauge in question KS.182.P. was required for chassis 17-EX H.H. Marahaj of Kashmir. We asked the O.O. to pass an order for this gauge in our Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/LG26.3.29., the full specification of this gauge was given to Messrs. H.M.Hobson in our Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/LG 26.3.29.

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We/completing tests on this gauge to check its accuracy in the Expl: Dept: and it will then be handed over to EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} for despatch.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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