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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).
Short telegram-style message concerning engine settings for the King's Cup air race.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 43\1\  Scan040
Date  7th September 1922
  
RECEIVED 7 SEP 1922 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
7.9.22
Lappin C/o Capt. Baker Croydon Aerodrome.
Run full throttle best results
King's Cup Eagle with suitable
propeller nineteen hundred revs maximum
revs two thousand Rowledge Roycar
Derby.
  
  


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