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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).
Urgent internal request to manufacture and fit an oil catcher to a bearing housing per an attached sketch.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\2\  scan0021
Date  25th February 1939
  
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To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}3/JH.25.2.39.

B.V.

Will you please make one oil catcher to the attached sketch and fit it to the bearing housing herewith to the instructions given on the sketch. The tests that this is required for are urgent.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}
  
  


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