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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).
Instruction to remove rear springs and change the interleaving to graphite impregnated Tufnol on car 1-R-1.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 118\1\  scan0078
Date  15th February 1940
  
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To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}8/ML.15.2.40.

1 - R - 1.

Will you please remove the rear springs and change the interleaving on this car.

Graphite impregnated Tufnol interleaving is to be fitted, to be supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham}
  
  


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