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).
Following up on a recommendation to adopt the Autovac Company's self-draining float modification.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 56\1\ Scan011 | |
| Date | 28th July 1930 | |
| COPY. X5510. S/W. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} From PN.{Mr Northey} c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to MX.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} PN.{Mr Northey}5/WT28.7.30. X. 2579. X. 7510. X. 5510. Autovac Battery Feed Self-draining Float. 4.7 In the last par. of Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL/AD7.4.30. there is a very strong recommendation that in view of the success obtained by the Autovac Company's comparatively small modification to the float, its adoption as early as possible is recommended. We would like to know if this recommendation has now come into effect. PN.{Mr Northey} | ||