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The failure and testing of a Boyce Electric Clock No. 601.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 164\1\  img036
Date  1st May 1931
  
X6029.

Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /HEW.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /HEW3/ADL1.5.31.

X.6022. BOYCE ELECTRIC CLOCK NO.601 ex 58-GN

We have now received this clock from the makers who state that the cause of failure was due to the contact spring coming adrift. The clock has been tested satisfactorily and we should be glad if you would say whether you wish us to return it to you.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /HEW.
  
  
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).


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