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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).
Cablegram reporting the results of testing Allison bearings with standard oil grooves.

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Date  31th January 1934
  
Form No. 6.
WESTERN UNION
(THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY)
CABLEGRAM
ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH CO., LD. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS

CRBM29 INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA 60 30TH

NLT HIVES
ROYCAR
DERBY

--- HIVES ---
MESSRS ROLLS ROYCE LIMITED
NIGHTINGALE ROAD
DERBY

ALLISON BEARINGS HAVING STANDARD OIL GROOVES TESTED TONIGHT APPARENTLY SATISFACTORY DISMANTLE MORNING STOP UNDERSTAND COMPOSITION SEVENTY THIRTY STOP TWENTY FIVE BRINELL STOP COMPLETED TEN MINUTES THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED RPM STOP SEVENTY POUNDS OIL PRESSURE INLET NINETY CENTIGRADE STOP MAXIMUM BEARING TEMPERATURE ONE TWENTY FIVE CENTIGRADE STOP DISMANTLED CONDITION WILL DECIDE BEARINGS FOR NEXT TEST

COVERLEY
  
  


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