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).
Modifications making it impossible to get a 'jagger', and prioritizing work due to a disastrous accident.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\2\ scan0168 | |
Date | 2nd March 1936 | |
-3- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/KW.2.3.36. With these two modifications fitted to a car, as far as we know at present it will be impossible to get a jagger. However, in view of the recent disastrous accident, we are giving this problem No.1 preference on experimental work until it is completely cleared up. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||