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Secret memo regarding an experimental drawing for a gravity clutch brake.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66\4\  scan0002
Date  27th March 1924
  
To BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to CJ. RG. {Mr Rowledge} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

S E C R E T:

EAC.11. GRAVITY CLUTCH BRAKE.

We send herewith drawing No.LeC.1855 shewing the above in a form in which it could be tried experimentally.

A blue print of this drawing has been sent to Mr. Royce, and we await his comments.

Would you kindly arrange for the design to be inspected by Mr. Rowledge.

E. {Mr Elliott - 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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