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).
Involuntary stop due to oil pressure failure on Chassis No. 12-EM during a 10,000 miles trial run.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 53\4\ Scan060 | |
| Date | 15th January 1924 | |
| To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] X4601 Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}4/W15.1.24. Re 10,000 Miles Trial Run. Chassis No. 12-EM - S. Series. During the test of this car an involuntary stop occurred through oil pressure failure, on account of a small particle of foreign matter getting on to the valve. BJ. has asked what we can do to obviate this trouble in future. If you will kindly let me know we will see the information is forwarded to him. [SIGNATURE] Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} | ||