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 repair and strengthening of a broken luggage grid for further stress testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\2\ scan0119 | |
| Date | 19th October 1927 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/LG19.10.27. LUGGAGE GRID TO F.76225 We have broken this luggage grid in two places. We would like you to repair the luggage grid by welding and add two strengening pieces as indicated in the attached sketch. This will enable us to find the next weakest point in the structure as quickly as possible. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} X8402 | ||