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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).
Telegram received by telephone discussing engine vibration, pinion issues and the need for brake control.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 137\4\  scan0301
Date  1st April 1931
  
RR 144A (25 BKS.) (DC 231 4-6-29) BM 6/493
MD 1 APR 1931
8634.
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
JH / X523
RECEIVED 5 APR 1931
TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE.
Time Received: 5-37
Date: 1.4.31
To: Raycar
By: JCS
from: Lavandou 1st
Hives thanks for telegram Elliott will have my telegram and letter re vibration tomorrow stop topgear should be easy but on third pinion cannot come to rest till engine accelerated not always convenient so may need brake control or something to silence slight mayclch clicking telephone Elliott wire me progress with engine or gear?
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