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).
Expressing doubt about the cost-effectiveness of a scheme for a hydraulic reverse stress apparatus.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\2\ scan0097 | |
| Date | 12th April 1928 | |
| X632 HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ) FROMR. WCR. RG.{Mr Rowledge} ) (At Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence.) Copy to BI ORIGINAL R5/M12.4.28. REC'D AT WW. & DESPATCHED 16. 4. 28. HYDRAULIC REVERSE STRESS APPARATUS. I am sorry to say that this scheme, as shewn on prints J.4902. and J.4926., does not promise to be worth its cost. We must tackle the job somehow differently, or abandon it altogether. R.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||