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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).
Scheme for a 'Locomotive Type Drake' for a J.3 model, being sent for storage.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\March1931-September1931\  Scan435
Date  23th September 1931
  
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} (Note: 'BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}' is struck through)
C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} (Note: 'SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}' is struck through)
REAR BRAKES.
DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M23.9.31.
x5360.
Herewith we send N. sch. 3332. - Scheme of the Locomotive Type Drake suitable for J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 3. - but so far as we know it is not intended to do anything with this for the moment, but we are sending it to you for storage, and for a print to be sent to us in the usual way.
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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