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).
Internal query regarding the testing and approval of Paddon's Radiator Shutters.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 39\4\ Scan068 | |
Date | 18th March 1924 | |
X3499- To Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} from BJ. Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BJ8/H18.3.24. Paddon's Radiator Shutters. I understand that we are fitting Paddon's radiator shutters to 40/50 h.p. cars at our Works when required. Please let me know:- 1. How far these have been tested by us over a long distance to see how they affect the engine, etc. 2. Has R.{Sir Henry Royce} approved that they should be fitted? B.J. [Watermark: COPY] | ||