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).
The satisfactory test of a sample Whittle belt with shorter links and a request for more to test on car dynamos.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\2\ Scan099 | |
| Date | 18th March 1920 | |
| R.R. 235 b (50 T) (S F. {Mr Friese} 846, 6-8-19) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2461. X.3735 To BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} From Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to BH. c. to Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to Ms. C-K. {Mr Kilner} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 5/LG18.3.20. X.3735 RE. WHITTLE BELT WITH SHORTER LINKS. We have run the sample belt made up with shorter links and find it to be satisfactory. Before we order this belting in quantities, we should like to have sufficient of it to make up one dozen dynamo belts so that it could be tested on a number of cars. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||