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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 to Barrington with instructions to increase a clearance with a specified tolerance.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 19\7\  Scan007
Date  22th September 1910
  
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. 8790

Office Stamp: DERBY * SP{Mr Spinney} 22 10
Received here at 9.50 AM

If the Receiver of an Inland Telegram doubts its accuracy, he may have it repeated on payment of half the amount originally paid for its transmission, any fraction of 1d. less than ½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} being reckoned as ½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}; and if it be found that there was any inaccuracy, the amount paid for repetition will be refunded. Special conditions are applicable to the repetition of Foreign Telegrams.

Handwritten text:
overstrand
TO { Barrington Royce Derby

I had sent word that we should increase clearance Vo but dont overdo it try twenty five half plus or minus quarter inch limit
Royce

Noted W.H.W Hall F.W.G.
  
  


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