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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).
Telegram received by telephone reporting a bearings failure after short flights at low revs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\1\  img160
Date  10th May 1933
  
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE.

P.B. 1466. 12 BKS. 4000-10.5.33: 7 3/20 2.

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Denby bearings failure occurred
after two short flights
at low revs stop
Have stripped down engine stop
and am forwarding

FROM

THIS SHEET MUST BE FILED.
  
  


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