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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).
Secret memo regarding a print for the front end of the crankcase and cross drive, with mention of future schemes.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\March1931-September1931\  Scan037
Date  12th March 1931
  
A.{Mr Adams} FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
C. to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}

ORIGINAL.
SECRET.

J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3. - FRONT END OF CRANKCASE AND CROSS DRIVE.

E1/M12.3.31.
γ 5000

Please find herewith a print of LeC. 2884. dealing with the above.

Further schemes will follow shortly shewing slipper flywheel and proposals for suspension of engine at front.

A print of LeC. 2884. is attached to BY's copy of this memo.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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