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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).
Mr. Royce inquiring about the standardisation of a toothed clutch for the Phantom Gearbox.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66\4\  scan0228
Date  13th December 1926
  
TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM AJS.
Copy to - BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

V8310

AJS1/M13.12.26.

PHANTOM GEARBOX.

A considerable time ago we instructed the direct drive dog clutch to be replaced by a toothed one.
Mr. Royce is again asking whether this has actually been standardised, and if not, why not?

Would you kindly let me know.

AJS.

RECEIVED
[Stamp: 14 DEC 1926]
  
  


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