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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).
Failure on a Phantom III chassis due to water in the ballast resistance case.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168a\5\  img069
Date  12th April 1937
  
6145

To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
c. to D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
c. to Dy.{F R Danby}
c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Wst/RC.{R. Childs}3/JH.12.4.37.

With reference to your report from Kingsbury 7.4.37. regarding the failure experienced on a Phantom III chassis due to water in the ballast resistance case, we have already taken this up with the D.O. in our memo. ref. Wst/RC.{R. Childs}14/JH. 8.4.37.

Wst/RC.{R. Childs}
  
  


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