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).
The satisfactory testing of the first production governor unit for the 25 HP controllable shock dampers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\3\ scan0353 | |
| Date | 16th July 1934 | |
| x 5520 To By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c.c. to Hx. c.c. to EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c.c. to Sft.{Mr Swift} c.c. to Ey. c.c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Controllable Shock Dampers, 25 HP. We have tested the first production governor unit on one of our chassis, and attach a list of the pressure readings obtained. These figures are quite satisfactory, and we require all 25 HP. governor units to have approximately similar settings. HW/I.A.Leslie. | ||