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Post Office telegram reporting a broken piston skirt on engine number three.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\1\  scan0092
Date  8th April 1933
  
Handwritten Ref: 8.4.33 x4583a. Time of Receipt: 8 38 M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Time handed in: HCW 0809 8 TH. Origin: CCC CHATEAUROUX(French test region) 12. Office Stamp: DERBY 8 AP 33. To: DERBY. Message: HIVES ROYCAR DERBY = HALF OF SKIRT BROKEN OFF NUMBER THREE PISTON = HANCOCK +
  
  
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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