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).
The return of two different Jaeger speedometers to the A.T. Speedometer Co.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 165\2\ img139 | |
Date | 17th November 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. RC{R. Childs}/CAP. 6051 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}17.11.37. RE CHEAPER A.T. SPEEDOMETERS. Will you please arrange for the following to be returned to the A.T. Speedometer Co. [strikethrough]unstable[/strikethrough], 1 British Jaeger Magnetic Speedometer. 1 British Jaeger Chronometric Speedometer. The magnetic instrument is being sent back for repair with regard to noise and tendency for the needle to stick round about its zero mark. The Jaeger Chronometric type is unsuitable and we have no further use for it. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||