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).
Agreeing with recommendations to cure a mysterious engine knock, noting other customers are also waiting for a solution.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\5\ Scan236 | |
| Date | 31th January 1929 | |
| COPY. X4118 S/W. {Sales / Derby Works} Re GCK-54. GSK-69. [Handwritten in red ink] HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Handwritten in red ink] For your information & note from Hm {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 16/W 30.1.29 [Handwritten in red ink] HWF [crossed out] C5/C31.1.29. Mrs. Gloag. Tomkins. Hml6/W30.1.29. I note your recommendations in regard to the curing of this knock, and quite agree. If this mysterious knock can be cured in this way it will be a great boon. There is also Mr.Skinner waiting until we find a cure. C. [Stamped] RECEIVED | ||