Reporting a stuck air valve on a Goshawk carburettor and requesting it be made more free.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\J\January1923\ Scan60 | |
| Date | 10th January 1923 | |
| R.R. 235b (100 T) (S.H. 798. 10-12-20) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948 TO HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM R. {Sir Henry Royce} ORIGINAL RECEIVED JAN 1923 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} R6/M10.1.23. 6. GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)). X4228 X4219 It was reported to me that the air valve stuck open on this carburetter. Please see that it does not cause anyone trouble - have it made more free. R. {Sir Henry 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).