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).
Relaying a telegram about braking lag, servo production, and new test parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\1\ scan0151 | |
| Date | 23th April 1924 | |
| To DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} X9910 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG23.4.24. We give below copy of telegram we have received at Derby from R.{Sir Henry Royce} LAVANDOU - ROYCAR DERBY ANGLETERRE. "WITTERING REALISES MY ANXIETY ABOUT CLOSE BRAKING AND DISTANCE LAG AT SLOW SPEEDS THEREFORE GO SLOWLY WITH PRODUCTION PARTS AROUND SERVO STOP PREPARE FOR TEST PARTS OF SINGLE WAY FINE ANGLE RATCHET AFTER SERVO HAVE POSTED SKETCHES WITTERING". Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||