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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).
Alterations to a Bentley A.T. Speedometer.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 59\2\  Scan209
Date  6th July 1933
  
Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
c. to G/MT.
c. to D/BP.

8605/KS
HW

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.1/MA.6.7.33.

BENTLEY SPEEDOMETERS.

Examined for issue
Urged 2.8.33

We are sending into the Stores a Bentley A.T. Speedometer. (Smiths)

Will you please arrange for this instrument to be returned to the A.T.Co., for the revs per mile figure to be altered to 759 and the scale to be made 5% fast at 60 M.P.H. and 6½% at full scale. Order No.54107.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
  
  


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