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).
Directive on the standardization of a jaw clutch for the starter motor and bush, pending a 10,000-mile test run.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 75\1\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 27th January 1920 | |
| X.3426 To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Ds. RP. FN. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AT.27.1.20. X.3424.- JAW CLUTCH ENGAGING STARTER MOTOR & BUSH. Will you kindly note that the standardisation sheet for the above has been returned from C.J. with the following remark:- "Proceed with preparation but do not standardise "until run equivalent 10,000 miles." C.Johnson. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AT. | ||