Recommendation to test if the leather washers on the water pump fixing can be deleted without loss of grease.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\M\October1924-December1924\ Scan19 | |
| Date | 23th October 1924 | |
| ORIGINAL TO HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM R. {Sir Henry Royce} S E C R E T. R5/M23.10.24. Copy to G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} [Struck through] Copy to H.S. [Struck through] Copy to E.W. [Struck through] E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A. {Mr Adams} C. 11. (re. VISIT OF HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} TO WW. ON WEDNESDAY, 22/10/24.) WATER PUMP FIXING. Y8150 The leather washers on this mounting were used to prevent leakage of the grease supplied to the gland from the stauffer. I recommend testing if the leather washers can be deleted without loss of grease. R. {Sir Henry Royce} | ||
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).