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Internal order for a standard 40/50 speedometer with altered revs per mile for chassis 27-EX.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 59\2\  Scan308
Date  2nd January 1934
  
WST 8605/. J {Mr Johnson W.M.} /58723
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.2/MA.2.1.34.
Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
40/50 SPEEDOMETER FOR CHASSIS 27-EX.
Will you please order for us for this chassis to order No.54102 one standard 40/50 speedometer to drawing D.73749 with the revs per mile figure altered to 790.
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
100 m.p.h. dial
Revs per mile 790.
  
  
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).


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