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).
Proposing a round-table discussion in Derby regarding overheating issues.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 24\5\ Scan010 | |
| Date | 23th April 1925 | |
| S/W (Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}) copy to H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} CWB. x766 PN{Mr Northey}6/LH{Mr Haworth}23.4.25. OVERHEATING. There are many considerations arising out of this subject with all types, which we are very anxious to discuss with you soon - especially arising out of your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}7/LG28.11.24 and Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG31.3.25. We propose having a discussion on this matter at Derby, and I shall be accompanied by H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} and CWB. in order that we may meet at a round-table all those interested in this subject, such as BK{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager}, HM{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}, EF, Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} and yourself. Having regard to existing arrangements this end, I propose that we might come to Derby on Thursday, the 30th inst. arriving by the 1 o'clock train and returning by an evening train after the discussion. [Signature: P.N] PN.{Mr Northey} | ||