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Requesting two 7-inch cylinders to be dispatched urgently by passenger train.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 63\1\  scan0201
Date  17th June 1929
  
X3035
To ROY {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /CEA. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 3/LG17.6.29.

We require two 7" cyls. 4 ft. lin. long
i.e. containing 100 cu.ft. at 120 ats.
Can they send these per passenger train
to day?

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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