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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 reporting a failed bearing cage and distorted annulus gear, recommending replacement.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\B\February1918\  Scan5
Date  19th February 1918
  
To: Hives Roycan Derby
Message: cage of plant wheel back bearings gone annulus distorted consider new gear throughout required all pinions Been hot engine not required at present machine flying with production engine shell
By: I carry on
From: Cliburn
  
  


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