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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).
Requesting the fitting of a steel plug to an oil pump on a B-11 unit to replace the breaking brass plugs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90a\2\  Scan120
Date  14th July 1934
  
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To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/KW.14.7.34.

Will you please fit the plug which we hand you herewith to the oil pump on B-11 unit. This is a steel plug to replace the normal brass plug. The Test Dept. report that they have had some half dozen of these break recently for some obscure reason.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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