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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).
Print for a crankcase lower half, highlighting issues with the oil level float.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\March1931-September1931\  Scan052
Date  14th March 1931
  
R.{Sir Henry Royce} FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
C. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
C. to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}
ORIGIN SECRET.
JAPAN 3. CRANKCASE LOWER HALF.
Please find herewith print of LeC. 2886. showing the above together with oil strainer, oil level and indicator.
In connection with the latter Derby are very desirous of being able to withdraw the level device as so much trouble has been experienced with floats.
A print of LeC. 2886. is attached for BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Y500-0
  
  


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