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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 remove a noisy and erratic speedometer and drive from car 1-R-1 for laboratory testing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 165\2\  img234
Date  9th April 1940
  
6065

To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth}
c. RC{R. Childs}/CAP.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}1/SW.9.4.40

Speedometer & Drive
on Car 1-R-1

The speedometer and drive on the above car are reported to be noisy and erratic.

Would you, therefore kindly have them removed and handed to the Lab. for bench examination and test.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}
  
  


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