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).
From 'E' to 'Hs' regarding a request from Mr. Royce for distance tubes to conduct a rigid feet experiment on a 40/50 model.
| Identifier | Morton\M22\ img178 | |
| Date | 27th September 1923 | |
| R STILL PLAGUED WITH TORQUE REACTION VIBRATION X.4604 ASKS FOR AN EXPLORATORY MOD FOR E1/M27.9.23. 6EX. To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} RE. FRONT FEET ON 40/50 MADE RIGID. X.4604. Regarding 6.EX at WW. Mr. Royce says you promised to send some distances tubes for trying the rigid feet experiment. He would still like these tubes and asks me to write and urge you to send them as soon as possible. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||