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).
Confirmation of a telegram regarding testing copper liners on a servo brake system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 73\1\ scan0099 | |
| Date | 28th January 1924 | |
| X9910 To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from CJ. CJ7/E28/1/24 The following is confirmation of telephone message to you to-day:- Telegram dated 28th. 9.30 from R:- TEST ALSO COPPER LINERS ON SERVO WITH SAME MOVEMENT OF REAR BRAKE SHOES FOR FULL STROKE OF SERVO AS THE HISPANO. FEAR WE HAVE CONSIDERABLY MORE THEREFORE UNFAIR. ( CJ says: Presumably unfair to servo). ALTHOUGH MORE HOPEFUL STILL CONSIDER SLOW SPEED SERVO ALMOST INDISPENSABLE SEE YESTERDAY'S LETTER. REPEAT TO WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town AND DERBY. CJ | ||