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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).
Request to fit a standard clutch and first motion shaft to a Phantom III rig engine for water pump tests.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 149a\1\  scan0265
Date  8th August 1938
  
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.
c. W.Bell.

γ 1269?

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.1/MH.{M. Huckerby}8.8.38.

Will you please fit a standard clutch and first motion shaft to the P.III rig engine which we are using for water pump tests etc. in the tomb. Such a clutch and shaft are lying in the shop unused at the moment, ex No.14 P.III unit. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} has agreed to this.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.
  
  


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