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Modifications making it impossible to get a 'jagger', and prioritizing work due to a disastrous accident.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 88\2\  scan0168
Date  2nd March 1936
  
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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 10/KW.2.3.36.

With these two modifications fitted to a car, as far as we know at present it will be impossible to get a jagger.

However, in view of the recent disastrous accident, we are giving this problem No.1 preference on experimental work until it is completely cleared up.

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