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Rejecting a proposal for a duralumin rear axle brake bracket as too expensive and suggesting an alternative.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66\4\  scan0357
Date  6th October 1927
  
BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from R. {Sir Henry Royce}
c. to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

X8350

R2/M6.10.27.

RE. MAKING REAR AXLE BRAKR BRACKET    X. 8420
IN DURALUMIN.                X. 8350

Replying to your BY3/J4.10.27., this
suggestion has been replaced by my suggestion of using
the entire EAC. rear brake.

Certainly it would have been too expensive
anyway.

R. {Sir Henry Royce}
  
  
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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