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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).
Request for the return of a faulty Phantom III carburettor from Sir John Leys' car due to repeated flooding issues.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 93\2\  scan0197
Date  24th May 1937
  
W/N - Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager}

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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GR.{George Ratcliffe}14/JH.24.5.37.

Will you please return to Derby the Phantom III carburettor off Sir John Leys' car, marked for the writer's attention.

It is understood that this carburettor had failed twice due to flooding.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/.G.Ratcliffe.
  
  


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