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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).
Letter of inquiry to 'Autocar' magazine regarding a pre-selector synchromesh gearbox.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\2\  scan0179
Date  16th February 1940
  
1153.

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}10/ML.

16th. Feb: 1940.

G.Geoffrey Smith,Esq.,
Messrs Iliffe & Sons,Ltd.,
Dorset House,
Stamford Street,
London.S.E.1.

Dear Mr. Smith,

We are interested by the pre-selector synchromesh gearbox described in the "Autocar" of 9th. February.

We should be glad if you could let us know the name and address of the originator of the gearbox.

Yours sincerely,
  
  


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