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).
Suggestion to remove the reverse guard mechanism and a request from Mr. Royce to obtain opinions on the matter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\4\ scan0081 | |
| Date | 28th January 1920 | |
| R.R. 235 A (100 T) (S.F 846 6-8-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2460 Contd. -2- E2/G28.1.20. It is suggested that the reverse guard mechanism be left off entirely, and Mr. Royce would like you to obtain opinions of the aforementioned gentlemen on this point. The basence of the reverse gaurd would allow the set in the gear lever to occur immediately above the gate. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||