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).
Page from a memorandum defending a critical approach during experimental testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 29\3\ Scan120 | |
Date | 1st February 1924 guessed | |
contd:- -3- experimental testing. I feel very disappointed that when I am given the position of a critic that when my criticism is not of an optimistic nature, I should be accused of obstruction. The fact that we foresee numbers of difficulties does not in any way retard progress with the Experimental work, in fact, it makes us work harder. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||