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).
Telegram from Royce regarding excessive oil consumption and a new design for piston, splasher, rings and trunk.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\1\ scan0023 | |
| Date | 27th April 1925 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. (1155) EM252S 15,000M 21/8/23 R.{Sir Henry Royce}&Co.Ltd. E1501. Handwritten reference: X8980 Office Stamp: DERBY 27APR25 Office of Origin and Service Instructions: Chichester T Words: 27 Received here at: 1-5p M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Handed in at: 12-28p M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Addressee: Raves Roycar Derby Message body: Oil consumption probably due to excessive spray sending design for piston & splasher also testing out L. Rings & modified form of trunk Royce | ||