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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).
Request to test a new characteristic governor and drive shaft for a Bentley 60 distributor.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168\3\  img192
Date  1st June 1939
  
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}

BY/RD.3/B.1.6.39.

6119

BENTLEY 60 : DISTRIBUTOR - SEC:8120.

DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2327 - New Characteristic Governor & Drive Shaft.

We hand you herewith, 1 unit to be assembled for test. Before completing balance of order will Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}, please say if curve produced is satisfactory.

BY/RD.
  
  


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