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Request for the inspection of newly received Goshawk Side Members made from Nickel Steel.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 75\3\  scan0335
Date  14th January 1922
  
X4260

Royce [crossed out]
Works [crossed out]
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Mr. Cox
(Inspection Dept.)

Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} /AW1/W14122.

RECEIVED HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} JAN 16 1922

14th Jan.1922.

Please note we have now received 3 pairs of Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) Side Members F.80,000/1 made in 5/32" 3% Nickel Steel.

Will Mr. Cox please arrange for these to be carefully lined up and a full report given on the Frames in question.

It is necessary that the inspection be carried out at once so that we can advise the suppliers of any modifications which should be made to the Tools.

Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} [Signature]
  
  
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