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).
Urgent memo requesting a report on the Brooklands tests for 14 and 15 tooth axles.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 29\3\ Scan102 | |
Date | 8th September 1922 | |
S/W Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}..from BJ. Urgent. BJ4/Cl.9.22. [Stamp: RECEIVED 8 SEP 1922] [Handwritten: x788] [Handwritten: x788 / x4599] Please let me know when you expect to be able to let us have a report of the Brooklands tests with the 14 and 15 tooth axle. This matter is very urgent, as our whole policy depends on the results that are shown and we are unable to give instructions to the Works in regard to which axle should be used until this information is available. Please let me know by return what is the earliest date you expect to be able to let us have this. BJ. | ||