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).
Confirming the decision to standardise thermostat-operated shutters rather than introduce a thermostat bypass.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\2\ Scan137 | |
Date | 15th February 1921 | |
O.H. 2486 (100.T) (S.H. 798. 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948 contd. -3- R6/C15.2.21. ------------ and a thermometer will be an immediate solution of the difficulty and that a thermostat byepass had better not be introduced, but that we had better proceed as mentioned in other memos, of endeavouring to standardise a satisfactory set of shutters operated by the thermostat, and which will be capable of being easily fitted to cars at present being built. R.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||