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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).
Requesting the dispatch of drawings and standardisation sheets for a 14/52 back axle ratio to the Springfield plant.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 49\2\  Scan011
Date  24th August 1921
  
To Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from CJ.

CJ14/D24.8.21.

Mr. Belnap of Springfield says that they have been advised that England proposes to use the 14/52 ratio for back axles for all cars with heavy bodies, but Springfield have not received drawings or standardisation sheets to this date. The date of his letter is the 12th of August.

Will you please see that the necessary papers are sent to Springfield at once.

CJ.
  
  


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