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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).
Wire communication confirming the arrival of mechanics and a new axle for a Goshawk repair.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 49\2\  Scan136
Date  19th October 1922
  
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
P/Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
X4256
RECEIVED
OCT 19 1922
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Wa.{Mr Wallis}6/Go.II.10.22
re GOSHAWK 7-G-II

We beg to acknowledge receipt of
your wire reading as follows:-

Sending mechanics to repair Goshawk axle
also sending new complete axle

and to confirm ours of this morning:-

mechanics have arrived new axle is advised
stop do not worry about alarmist rumours
have already quietened axle shall fit new roller
bearing tonight

We have now received the new axle
you sent and we will work on the car to-night.

WA.{Mr Wallis}
C Ker
  
  


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