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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).
Correspondence with the Gyroscopic Non-Skid Co. about fitting their device to cars and debating its utility.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 77\5\  scan0157
Date  26th January 1912
  
R.R. 348N (100 H) (F 861. 25.2.10). E.P. 6138.

DEPARTMENTAL MEMO.

Issued

This column is for Name of Person addressed:
H to W
(Technical Committee)

DATE:
26.1.12.

N6987. Gyroscopic Non Skid.

We send you herewith a letter received from the Gyroscopic Non Skid Co. together with a copy of our reply to the same.
You will see that they are expecting to fit two of these to our cars. We send you particulars of the mechanism which have been sent to us.
Mr Halahanby saw this device demonstrated some time ago & thinks that it is quite useless.
Should we not arrange for one of our technical staff to see one of their directors & endeavour

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