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 detailing a compromise to postpone production of E.A.C. four and modify the starter motor location on E.A.C. two.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\4\ scan0130 | |
| Date | 22th February 1924 | |
| [text struck through] from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} [text struck through] - " " Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} - " " X9770 Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}1/M22/2/24. The following is copy of telegram I have received:- " Marseille. 22/2/24. " Wormald, Rolls-Royce, Derby, England. " Royce agrees as compromise indefinitely to postpone production " of E.A.C. four provided that in E.A.C. two the starter motor " is taken off gearbox and put on engine. If you see no " objections ask Rowledge to concentrate Wittering work. " Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} | ||