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).
Copy of a telegram regarding component flexibility and testing procedures.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\2\ scan0083 | |
| Date | 15th November 1940 | |
| Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Rg.{Mr Rowledge} K99/40 COPY OF TELEGRAM SENT 14th. NOVEMBER. & RECEIVED 8.45 A.M. 15th. NOVEMBER. ROWLEDGE AND HIVES ROYCAR DERBY. TO ASCERTAIN IF JAGGERS ARE WITHIN THE BRAKE OF FLEXIBILITY OF CONTROL RETEST WITH PARALLEL MOTION OR TORQUE ARM HAVE YOU REINFORCED SPRINGS AND HAVE YOU MR. ROWLEDGE'S SYSTEM OF PULL OFF LEVERS TRY EXCESSIVE WIND OFF REPLY BY TELEPHONE 4 TO 5 P.M. TOMORROW. ROYCE. | ||