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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).
Note requesting braking distance information for Chassis 147 RY, with the data subsequently added by hand.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 18\5\  Scan017
Date  8th September 1934
  
N-W.
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Brl/H.8.9.34.

re Chassis 147 RY - R.Miesegaes Esq.
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With reference to our Brl/H.5.9.34, we shall be very much obliged if you will let us have the information regarding the braking distances mentioned therein as soon as possible.

SPEED M.P.H | DISTANCE TO REST
| FEET
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20 | 15
30 | 33
40 | 57
50 | 90
60 | 130

Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager}
Br
  
  


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