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).
Production of a reduced direct braking system and the testing of brake shoe clearance.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1929-December1929\ Scan145 | |
| Date | 12th November 1929 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RmS/AD12.11.29 contd. -2- We should like to bring the reduced direct braking on production as soon as possible, though the Test Dept. are happier now that they are working to the minimum initial clearance of the shoes. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||