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).
Failure and return of a trip counter from a lightened type speedometer being tested.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\2\ Scan367 | |
| Date | 2nd March 1934 | |
| 860S'l. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. c. c. to G/MT. c. c. to D/BP. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA.2.3.34. A.T. LIGHTENED TYPE SPEEDOMETER. Will you please return to the A.T.Speedometer Co., a trip counter removed from a sample lightened type Bentley instrument we are now testing. This trip has failed on road test, we have already received a replacement trip which we have fitted to the instrument. Mr.Buckland of the A.T.Co., as specially requested that this trip shall be sent back marked for his special attention, will you please arrange accoidingly. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||