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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).
Secret memo regarding the design and patenting of an automatic control oil servo system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 73\1\  scan0202
Date  24th July 1924
  
To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from R.{Sir Henry Royce}
c. to CJ. BJ. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
MR. CLAREMONT.

X9910 [handwritten and crossed out]
S E C R E T
R3/M24.7.24.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A.{Mr Adams} C.

Xx42xxx [crossed out] X.9910
X.9240

RE. R-R AUTOMATIC CONTROL.
(OIL SERVO).

It is understood that you are getting out
a design of the application of this.

We have already produced a general design, and
I understand the most recent scheme is to be patented.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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