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).
Letter to H.M. Hobson Ltd. regarding a gauge that failed during recent tests in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\4\ Scan052 | |
| Date | 25th April 1929 | |
| x9038 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn{Mr Robinson}3/LG. Expl: Dept: 25th. April 1929. Messrs.H.M.Hobson Ltd., 47-55 Acton Vale, London W.3. Dear Sirs, For the attention Of Major Searight. We are sending to you today a gauge, the top joint of which failed on our recent tests in France. A temporary joint has been made on another gauge which is functioning reasonably satisfactory. Yours faithfully, | ||