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Progress on the 20 HP transmission's free wheel side shaft.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 156\4\  scan0034
Date  30th August 1929
  
To R. {Sir Henry Royce} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}
c. to Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

X1511.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} 4/MJ.30.8.29.
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20 HP. TRANSMISSION.

We hope to have the free wheel side shaft on the 20 HP. gear box running very shortly after the Schneider'R' Aero Engine winner of 1939 Schneider Throphy Trophy Competition.

The pieces are well forward in the machine.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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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