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).
Faulty Smith electric clock from car 26-G-VI to be returned for repair due to damaged insulation.
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| Date | 6th October 1937 | |
| To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CEP. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. RC{R. Childs}/CAP. 6026. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}7/MH.{M. Huckerby}6.10.37. RE FAULTY ELECTRIC CLOCK. The Smith electric clock belonging to car 26-G-VI has been removed, as it is faulty. Our bench test indicates that the insulation is damaged, causing a breakdown to the case. Will you please arrange for this instrument to be returned to the makers for repair. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||