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).
Confirmation to slightly reduce the outside diameter of the woven cotton servo lining to prevent squeaking.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\3\ Scan051 | |
Date | 28th May 1929 | |
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X7370 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG28. 5. 29. 'SS{S. Smith}' SERVO LINING. This is to confirm that we wish you to make sure that the outside dia. of the woven cotton servo lining is slightly reduced so that it will not rub on the covering flange of the servo thereby setting up a squeak. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||