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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).
Stating the decision to not use fine fuses because they are too delicate and prone to failure.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\November1923\  Scan111
Date  17th November 1923
  
TO EFC. FROM R.{Sir Henry Royce}
ORIGINAL
R4/M17.11.23.
2
X. 2515
X.4938
Replying to your memo. EFC3/T141123.,
we do not want to use fine fuses, which are sure
to fail occasionally when all is right - they are
too delicate.
R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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