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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).
From 'R.' to 'EFC.' explaining the decision not to use fine fuses due to their delicacy.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 51\2\  Scan157
Date  7th November 1923
  
X4338

R4/M1 7.11.23.

To EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} from R. {Sir Henry Royce}

X. 2515.
X. 4338.
X4410

Replying to your memo EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 3/T14.11.23..

we do not want to use fine fuses, which are sure
to fail occasionally when all is right - they are
too delicate.

R. {Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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