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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).
Responding to a query about a temporary brake failure and extra oil in the crankcase of a 25 HP car for Japan.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 144\3\  scan0023
Date  8th September 1930
  
COPY. X986.

To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/MJ.8.9.30.

25 HP. JAPAN.

X.5770. X.5080.
X.5360. X.5000.
X.5420. X.986.

Replying to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}26/E1.9.30.

We have sent you a copy of our Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}8/MJ.5.9.30., which replies to Rl/M20.8.30.

We do not know anything of the temporary brake failure on Mr. Minchin's car.

As regards the extra oil in the crankcase, we are trying this out on Experimental 20 HP. cars and will send a report later on this point.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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