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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).
Cablegram received from AHC regarding a fault on Kestrel engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\2\  img126
Date  1st January 1934
  
To sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c. to B.
c. to Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}
c. to P.
c. to Lp.{Mr Lappin}
c. to Al.

The following cable has been received from AHC.

"ADD FAULT KESTREL ENGINES KESTREL 151H. ACCORDING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL BEARINGS OF WEIGHT THAT VIBRATION MAY OCCUR AT CERTAIN REVOLUTIONS."

HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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