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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).
Secret memo outlining proposals and schemes for lefthand SS engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 19\3\  Scan025
Date  9th February 1929
  
ORIGINAL
X7772
WGR. FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
SECRET
E2/M9.2.29.
Copy to R.{Sir Henry Royce}
" " BG.
" " HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
" " BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
re. LEFTHAND SS.{S. Smith} ENGINES.

Following on memo. R5/M3.2.29., we have made schemes of the additional suggestions put forward by R.{Sir Henry Royce}, and we now set out as follows for your consideration the whole of the proposals put forward for the left hand SS.{S. Smith} engine with notes and comments.

A blueprint of LeC. 2669. is attached to R's and BY's copy of this letter.
  
  


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