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).
Cancelling instructions for a clutch catch mechanism following Mr. Royce's disapproval.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 74\2\ scan0199 | |
| Date | 1st January 1920 guessed | |
| X3339 To De. from Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} c. to H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} c. to C1. c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}2/WS919. RE CATCH FOR HOLDING CLUTCH OUT. Mr. Royce does not agree to the use of a clutch catch, nor does he agree to the practice of using a block of wood for this purpose. Will you therefore please cancel my instructions to proceed with schemes for this catch. Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} | ||