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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).
Request to check a Negretti & Zambra fahrenheit distance thermometer for inaccuracy.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 40\1\  Scan054
Date  9th October 1923
  
X.3695
Hl. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rml/LG9.10.23.

Will you please check this Negretti & Zambra fahrenheit distance Thermometer. We believe that this instrument is inaccurate in the region of 30°F, and would like you to confirm it.

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

MADE AT CROXLEY
  
  


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