Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| img001 | Order for one Butler combined stop and tail lamp for chassis 27-EX. | ||
| View original record | 86076 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.4/MA.22.11.33. CHASSIS 27-EX. Will you please order for us to Order No. 54102 one Butler combined stop and tail lamp. Hs/Wst. | ||
| img002 | Letter to Joseph Lucas & Sons Ltd. requesting approved samples of a combined stop and tail lamp for the Bentley Chassis. | ||
| View original record | x6076 Hs/Wst.7/MA. 31st, January, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas & Sons Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Sirs, We should be glad to know when it will be possible for us to receive the finally… | ||
| img003 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd confirming the dispatch of a sample Bentley Stop and Tail Lamp. | ||
| View original record | HEAD OFFICES & WORKS: GREAT KING ST. BIRMINGHAM. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. TRADE MARK 86076. 'KING OF THE ROAD' LAMPS, HORNS.… | ||
| img004 | Sample Bentley stop and tail lamp from Lucas and a missing frame adaptor. | ||
| View original record | 86076 Hs/Wst. BY/RD4/W.5.2.34. BENTLEY STOP AND TAIL LAMP. We are handing to you herewith the sample lamp received from Messrs.Lucas,and E.has looked over this and we now suggest that it should be got… | ||
| img005 | Sample combined stop and tail lamp for testing on a Bentley Chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86076. RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.7.2.34. BENTLEY STOP AND TAIL LAMP. We hand to you herewith a sample combined stop and tail lamp which has been produced by Messrs. Lucas to our requirements. Will… | ||
| img006 | Concerns about the electrical load from tail lamps and number plate illumination on new car bodies. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. c. to Wor. c. to Hn. c. to Ev. c. to E. TAIL LAMP AND NUMBER PLATE ON NEW BODIES. We note with some concern that coachbuilders are arranging for three lamps to be… | ||
| img007 | Lucas combined stop and tail lamp for a Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 56076 EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT REPORT REFERENCE :- Hs/Wst.1/MA.29.3.34. Subject of Report :- Lucas combined stop and tail lamp for Bentley chassis. General Conclusions :- Lamp is considered to be a big… | ||
| img008 | The testing of a Lucas combined stop and tail lamp for use on Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | Sg. c. to Wor. c. to E. By. Cx. Hn. LUCAS COMBINED STOP AND TAIL LAMP. The Butler stop and tail lamp now used on the Bentley has always given trouble previously on 10,000 mile tests on the Bentley… | ||
| img009 | The suitability of a Lucas combined stop and tail lamp for chassis with internally illuminated number plates. | ||
| View original record | 16076 Cx. From Ha/Wat. c. to Sg. Wor. c. to E. By. c. to Roy. Hn. Ha/Wat.2/HA.7.4.34. LUCAS COMBINED STOP AND TAIL LAMP. Referring to you Cx.6/KW.6.4.34., the reason we did not propose the above lamp… | ||
| img010 | Standardisation of a Lucas lamp for the Bentley car, and the strategic risks of creating a supplier monopoly. | ||
| View original record | W/S 86076. To Cx. from ROY. c. to SG. c. to mr. c. to BY c. to Hn. c. to Hs. ROY6/NCLO.4.34 Lucas Combined Stop and Tail Lamp Cx6/KW6.4.34 I see from Hs/Wstl/MA29.3.34 it is suggested we standardise… | ||
| img011 | The price and quality of the Butler lamp compared to the Lucas combined stop and tail lamp. | ||
| View original record | To Roy. From Hs. c. to Cx. Sg. c. to Wor. H. c. to By. Hn. 86076 Hs.4/MJ.14.4.34. Lucas Combined stop and Tail lamp. Replying to Roy.6/MG.10.4.34. We cannot avoid pointing out that we consider our… | ||
| img012 | Inquiry into the excessive use of three rear lamps by coachbuilders on new bodies, resulting in an agreement to use only one. | ||
| View original record | r6016 WST S/W. Hs. c. to Sg.Wor. c. " C. Hn. c. " E. Ev. Cx22/KW17.4.34. Tail Lamp and Number Plate on New Bodies. Hs/Wst.8/MA23.3.34. We have made careful enquiries into the question of the use of… | ||
| img013 | Fitment and costs of Lucas combined stop and tail lamps for Bentley and Rolls chassis, comparing them to the Butler type. | ||
| View original record | To C/Lh. from ROY c. to GK. c. to ST c. to EY c. to Hs c. to Hh. 86016 WST ROY2/M:25.4.34 Lucas Combined Stop and Tail Lamp Arising out of various correspondence which has passed regarding the fitment… | ||
| img014 | Standardisation document for a Lucas combined stop and tail lamp on a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | RR 7559N (SH) (S7312, 29-12-33) BM. 3/640 2 BENTLEY STANDARDISATION of PARTS. Date 29.3.34. Handwritten date above: 27.4.34 Description of Parts. LUCAS COMBINED STOP AND TAIL LAMP. Origin. An improved… | ||
| img015 | Standardisation of a Lucas Combined Stop & Tail Lamp to supersede a problematic Butler lamp. | ||
| View original record | RR 755 (SH) (S2674, 16-10-33) BM. S/262/6. 40/50 STANDARDISATION of PARTS. Date: 9.4.34. X No. 6076. Description of Parts. Lucas Combined Stop & Tail Lamp. Drawing No. Part List Origin. An improved… | ||
| img016 | Standardisation of a Lucas combined stop and tail lamp. | ||
| View original record | RR 755A (SH) (52674, 16-10-33) BM. 3/262/6. 20/25 STANDARDISATION of PARTS. Date: 27.4.34 (Handwritten above: 9.4.34?) Drawing No. X No.6076. Part List Description of Parts: LUCAS COMBINED STOP & TAIL… | ||
| img017 | Request to add instructions for refitting a Lucas Stop and Tail Lamp to the Electrical System. | ||
| View original record | r6096 RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.10.5.34. Will you please add to our instructions for the Electrical System on 4.B.IV the refitting of a Lucas Stop and Tail Lamp which has been away for repair.… | ||
| img018 | Explaining the operation of brake, tail, and side lamps when an earth connection is disconnected. | ||
| View original record | 56026 Mk. From Hs/Wst. c. to H. Hs/Wst.2/MA.26.5.34. Replying to your Mk.1/MC.24.5.34., the solution to your conundrum is quite simple, for when the earth connection to the interior illuminated rear… | ||
| img019 | Requesting a date for a lamp demonstration for R-R and Bentley models. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. c. " Wor. c. " C. c. " E. c. " RY. Wst. Noot/b. Cx11/KW26.11.34. Headlamps and Fog Lamps for R-R and Bentley. Reference Hs/Wst.5/MA1.11.34, can you now please say when you… | ||
| img020 | Appropriate bulb wattage for a Lucas combined stop and tail lamp. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst. r6016. Hn26/I/27-11-34. LUCAS COMBINED STOP AND TAIL LAMP. This uses a 24-watt bulb in the stop lamp section. Do you consider so powerful a bulb necessary please? We are inclined to think that… | ||
| img021 | The Lucas combined stop and tail lamp. | ||
| View original record | r6076. Hn. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.7/MA.28.11.34. LUCAS COMBINED STOP AND TAIL LAMP. We consider the fitting of this larger wattage bulb to be a distinct improvement and a considerable advance over other… | ||
| img022 | Short circuits and potential improvements for a Lucas type St.44/N combined stop and tail light. | ||
| View original record | Hs/WST. WST v6026 K/KC/DPB/16.1.35. Twin Armoured Lead. Combined Stop and Tail light. Lucas type St.44/N. Re the above, which I believe is the latest type of combined stop and tail lamp (it is a heart… | ||
| img023 | Listing criticisms of a sample Butler tail lamp and comparing it to a Lucas lamp. | ||
| View original record | 76076 To ROY. from E/Lid. E/Lid.2/HP.23.1.35. c. Hs/Wst. re Sample Butler Tail Lamp. ROY/GEA.5/VR.15.1.35. We have examined the Butler Tail lamp but find there are a number of points open to… | ||
| img024 | Investigation into short circuits on a combined stop and tail light. | ||
| View original record | K. From Hs/Wst. TWIN ARMOURED LEAD. COMBINED STOP AND TAIL LIGHT. In response to your K/KC/DPB.16.1.35., we have now made an investigation into the complaints referred to in respect of the above lamp.… | ||
| img025 | Invoice from Butlers Limited for a sample Stop & Tail Lamp. | ||
| View original record | WST H6076 Roy. C. to Hs/WST. G/Cam/CA.33/WP.5.6.35. We have received an invoice from Butlers Limited, dated the 30th ulto. on which we are charged 10/-d. nett for one Stop & Tail Lamp S.594. 12V which… | ||
| img026 | Request to fit a new sample of a Butler Stop and Tail Lamp for testing. | ||
| View original record | RHC. From Hs/Wst. 46076 Hs/Wst.9/MA.2.7.35. BUTLER STOP AND TAIL LAMP. Will you please have a new sample of the above lamp fitted to 1.B.IV. for test. Hs/Wst. | ||
| img027 | Request to book in a new type of Butler Stop and Tail Lamp for testing. | ||
| View original record | G/MT. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/CAM. 16076 Hs/Wst.12/MA.6.8.35. Will you please arrange to book in one new type Butler Stop and Tail Lamp which has been sent to us for test. Hs/Wst. | ||
| img028 | Securing a sample Butler stop and tail lamp for testing purposes. | ||
| View original record | 6076 Roy/GEA. from Rm/Wst. Rm/Wst.18/AP.20.4.37 Have you yet managed to secure the sample Butler stop and tail lamp similar to the one we had on test of the same design as the Lucas.? Rm/Wst. | ||
| img029 | The production and fitting of tail lamps for various chassis models. | ||
| View original record | 6076 To HPS b. EF. c. Rm/RC. d. RHO/Wdr. (O.P.Dept.T.) e. RHO/SS. f. Roy/Les. for HPS. BY/RD.6/B.30.11.38. TAIL LAMPS FOR CHASSIS 9.B.V., 2.B.50., 10.B.V., 3.B.50., WRAITH 80. Please receive herewith… | ||
| img030 | Incorrect supply of ST.38 tail lamps for various chassis models by Joseph Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 6076 To HPS. c. BY. c. Rm/RC. c. RHC/WH. (O.P.Dept.). c. RHC/SS. c. Roy/Les. for HPS. BY/RD.1/B.21.1.39. ST.38 TAIL LAMPS FOR CHASSIS 9.B.V., 2.B.50., 10.B.V., 3.B.50., WRAITH 80. We are informed by… | ||
| img031 | Requesting the dispatch of tail lamp brackets and lamps for a Phantom III chassis. | ||
| View original record | 6076 To HPS. c. BY. c. Rm/RC. c. RHC/Wld. BY/RD.2/B.4.2.39. PHANTOM III CHASSIS 3.DL.156. Will you please arrange to despatch to Hn. Conduit Street, the following :- 1 each - DB.2079/80 - Tail Lamp… | ||
| img032 | The dispatch of replacement tail lamp brackets and associated parts to coachbuilders Park Ward & Co. Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 6076 To IFS. c. NY. c. Im/RC. c. THC/wld. c. Roy/Lee. for HPS. BY/RD.4/B.3.3.39. WRAITH 80 - 30.G.VII. D.CD.1185 - Tail Lamp Bracket. Section 8280. Please receive herewith blueprints of :- DB.2305/6 -… | ||
| img033 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. requesting a blueprint for an illuminated number plate. | ||
| View original record | File. 26th November, 1940. Rm/EAG.10/ET. Messrs. Joseph LUCAS Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM. Attention of Mr. Robinson. Dear Sirs, Confirming a telephone conversation we had sith you some little… | ||