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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).
A vehicle that arrived at Barkers, had a 'jaggering' servo which was dismantled and cleaned, and had its speedometer tested.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 72\2\  scan0179
Date  10th December 1925 guessed
  
+8770

To Mrs. Ellis.
92. Ginet Avenue
o
Harlesden,
Willesden.
b
London.
b

Mr. Hives,

Arrived Barkers OK Sunday.
but on way down servo "jaggered"
badly, so on Monday I dismantled
it and cleaned up surfaces.
I found some small portions
of metal on the wood probably the
cause of "jaggers."
I have had speedometer tested
by the A.T. people. and they
say it is quite OK. so have
put it back again.
Barkers are busy on the body
they finished varnishing
last night, and the car is

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