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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).
From ROY to Hs. updating on the work progress and despatch schedule for Gleason 'Peregrine' Hypoids.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\5\  scan0288
Date  26th August 1932
  
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To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce}
c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

ROY{Sir Henry Royce}9/MG26.8.32

You will be pleased to hear that work on the 7 pairs of Gleason "Peregrine" Hypoids, 9/46 ratio, is progressing well, and the Gleason people anticipate despatching by the end of this month, i.e., they should be in our possession about the middle of September.

You will recollect we have already received 3 pairs each of the original ratio, i.e. 8/41 and 9/41.

ROY.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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