Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| scan0001 | The failure and subsequent repair of a Lucas P.100 headlamp on an 18-EX vehicle. | ||
| View original record | X.7800 Extract from FJA2/C.4.1.29 LUCAS P.100 HEADLAMPS ON 18-EX (IN FRANCE) One of these lamps failed owing to poor contact of the central plunger on to the bulb, burning the insulation and spoiling… | ||
| scan0002 | Unsatisfactory Lucas electrical headlamp dippers on car 18-EX in France. | ||
| View original record | X4555 Extract from FJ A2/C. 41.29. X.7780. LUCAS ELECTRICAL HEADLAMPS DIPPERS ON 18-EX (IN FRANCE) These have been unsatisfactory. On the arrival of the car it was reported and demonstrated that one… | ||
| scan0003 | Readiness and dispatch of special P-100 headlights with bi-focal bulbs for an experimental enclosed limousine. | ||
| View original record | W S/W. (Hs) Copy to EV. 4477 Cx/Hn3/EDI/4-1-29. 20-EX. EXPERIMENTAL ENC. LIMOUSINE. Lucas tell us that the special P-100 headlights with bi-focal bulbs are now ready. They were to be tested on the… | ||
| scan0004 | Telegram from Lucas confirming P100 headlamps with double filament bulbs are ready for delivery. | ||
| View original record | 242 4:24 BIRMINGHAM T 16. ROYCAR DERBY = P 100 HEADLAMP WITH DOUBLE FILAMENT BULBS READY FOR DELIVERY TUESDAY 5 TH INST = LUCAS * | ||
| scan0005 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the supply and modification of P.100 Projectors for testing. | ||
| View original record | 44677 CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. Codes: A B C. 5th & 6th EDITns & BENTLEYS JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM… | ||
| scan0006 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding a wiring diagram for lamps. | ||
| View original record | P/126 JOSEPH LUCAS LTD., PAGE DATE To Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. 2 4th January, 1929. To assist you in the wiring, we are including with the lamps, a wiring diagram which actually refers to… | ||
| scan0007 | Letter to Lucas Electric Co. providing feedback on various lamps and suggesting the production of a new unit. | ||
| View original record | X7800 Expl: Dept: Hs/Rm2/LG. 19th. Jan. 1929. The Lucas Electric Co., Well Street, Birmingham. Dear Sirs, We have had various varieties of your lamps on test on our 20 HP. and 40/50 HP. cars. Our… | ||
| scan0008 | Mr. Minchin's feedback on his 20 HP car, including suggestions for modifications. | ||
| View original record | DA/EV )from R. E. Hs. ) C. BJ. SG. X 4535 R3/M21.1.29. MR. MINCHIN'S CAR. X.4118 X.5530 X.4555 20 H.P. RR. Mr. & Mrs. Minchin stayed a day with us at Le Canadel, during the time Dodd was away with our… | ||
| scan0009 | Headlight options and body mounting for cars 21-EX and 22-EX. | ||
| View original record | W S/W. (Hs) Copy to EV X7800 Cx/Hn2/EDI/22-1-29. 21-EX and 22-EX. No decision has yet been taken concerning the head-lights to be fitted to these two cars. P-100 headlights with mechanical dippers… | ||
| scan0010 | Request for P.100 double-filament headlamps and Bosch foot switches for 21-EX and 22-EX cars. | ||
| View original record | W/S. X1357 Hn. from Hs/Rm. Hs/Rm1/LG23.1.29. HEAD LAMPS. X7800 The type of P.100 head lamps which we prefer for the 40/50 HP. car is the double filament. Will you please let us have 2 pairs of these… | ||
| scan0011 | Instructions for supplying P-100 headlights and Bosch two-way switches for cars 21-EX and 22-EX. | ||
| View original record | W -> S/W. Copy to WV. X780 Cx/Hn2/EDI/24-1-29. HEADLIGHTS FOR 21-EX and 22-EX. Hs/Rm1/LG23-1-29. Yesterday we issued instructions to Lucas, Birmingham to send you direct two pairs of Black P-100… | ||
| scan0012 | Communication regarding a supply delay for Bosch two-way switches. | ||
| View original record | WS S/W. Hp X7800 Cx/Hn12/EDI/28-1-29. 21-EX and 22-EX. We learn from Messrs. J. A. Stevens - from whom we obtain supplies of Bosch two-way switches - that they have been out of stock for the past… | ||
| scan0013 | Performance of different headlamp dipping schemes after testing. | ||
| View original record | To R. from Hs. O+ TO BJ. SG. c. to WOr. E. c. to BY. DA. X4477 Hs3/LG28.1.29. HEAD LAMPS. X4555 X4520 We have not had much success with the Lucas Magnetic dipping reflectors. A set of these lamps were… | ||
| scan0014 | To Mr. Honeyman confirming the requirement for and requesting an order of Lucas P.100 bifocal headlamps for car 23-EX. | ||
| View original record | W/S. Mr. Honeyman. Y447/Hs/Rm/T5.2.29. With reference to Ev2/4.2.29, this is to confirm that we require Lucas bifocal headlamps P.100 for 23-EX. Will you therefore please order a pair of these lamps… | ||
| scan0015 | The dispatch of Lucas headlights and a Bosch switch for Open Car No. 23-EX. | ||
| View original record | X4477 Cx/Hn8/JL.6.2.29. S/W. Copy to Ev. Re: Open Car No.23-EX. ---------------------- We are asking Messrs Lucas, of Birmingham, to send you direct a pair of nickel P.100 type bi-focal headlights. A… | ||
| scan0016 | Reprint from 'The Motor' magazine describing a foot-operated two-way switch for Marchal headlamps. | ||
| View original record | X4477 Reprinted from The Motor June 5, 1928. USEFUL TWO-WAY SWITCH. Designed for Foot Operation. AN interesting and useful foot-operated two-way switch designed to be used in conjunction with the… | ||
| scan0017 | Magazine reprint article describing the new Marchal Trilux Head-lamp. | ||
| View original record | Reprinted from The Motor September 6, 1927. A NEW MARCHAL HEAD-LAMP. THE Marchal head-lamp is fitted to many Continental cars and high-class English cars and has earned an enviable reputation for the… | ||
| scan0018 | Product leaflet showing Marchal headlamps, accessories, and a windscreen glass-cutting tool. | ||
| View original record | MARCHAL X4477 SOME WAYS OF FITTING MARCHAL HEADLAMPS ACCESSORIES FOR MARCHAL HEADLAMPS 02 01 06 41 42 54 55 58 68 28 67 540 03 07 04 08 92 80 05 09 70 512 200 10 MARCHAL WINDSCREEN GLASS-CUTTING TOOL… | ||
| scan0019 | Catalogue page for various special supports to adapt Marchal headlamps and a Marchal stop and direction indicator. | ||
| View original record | SPECIAL SUPPORTS TO ADAPT MARCHAL HEADLAMPS MARCHAL A—For wing mounting with provisions for tie rod between the two each 4/6 B—For insertion in tubular brackets, diam. 28'' each 4/6 C—Short tubular… | ||
| scan0020 | Promotional brochure for Marchal anti-dazzle car lamps. | ||
| View original record | THE LAW FORBIDS! EVERYWHERE ABROAD MARCHAL Lamps Prevent! GLARE MARCHAL C. V. DESIDERIO, Continental Electrical Equipments, 143, Whitfield Street, London, W.1 L/164/2002.28. Ne faire qu'une chose mais… | ||
| scan0021 | Product brochure for Marchal spotlights, headlamps, and various automotive electrical components. | ||
| View original record | MARCHAL "MONOCLE" Patent No. 587,369 The "Monocle" is an auxiliary headlamp carrying the anti-dazzle device which is found incorporated in the Trilux 310, 372, 354, 342. Of very striking appearance… | ||
| scan0022 | Promotional brochure for Superphare Marchal 'Trilux' anti-dazzle headlamps, detailing features, models, and pricing. | ||
| View original record | SUPERPHARE MARCHAL "TRILUX" Patent No. 587,639 The most distinctive and reasonable solution of the anti-dazzle. OPEN Image Annotations (Left Page): Linear filament bulb Long beam main driving with… | ||
| scan0023 | Brochure detailing Marchal 'Trilux' and 'De Luxe' headlamps with specifications and prices. | ||
| View original record | SUPERPHARE MARCHAL "TRILUX" Patent No. 587,639 MARCHAL "TRILUX" 342 Diameter—9 inches Weight—Ko. 1.900 Black—£11 5 0 per pair Chromo—£12 5 0 per pair MARCHAL "TRILUX" 354 Diameter—10 inches Weight—Ko.… | ||
| scan0024 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd confirming the dispatch of P.100 lamps with double filament bulbs. | ||
| View original record | X7800 CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, W.R.D. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. CODES: A.B.C. 5TH & 6TH EDITS & BENTLEYS. LUCAS (logo) TRADE MARK JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT… | ||
| scan0025 | Telegram confirmation from Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding P100 headlamps ready for delivery. | ||
| View original record | 4 CONFIRMATION OF TELEGRAM. TELEGRAMS: LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM. FROM JOSEPH LUCAS LTD., GREAT KING STREET, BIRMINGHAM. TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 2201 (Pte. Bch. Ex.) A Telegram, of which the following is a… | ||
| scan0026 | Road test report on the specimen 18-EX car, detailing performance, handling, and bodywork feedback after extensive mileage. | ||
| View original record | Hs. E. DA. from R. c. to SG. Wor. C. c. to BY. CWB. PN. SS. +7800 R2/M6. 2. 29. SPECIMEN 18-EX. X.7770 X.7800 X.7830 X.7600 X.7005 This is the car that has done 10,000 miles in France, and altogether… | ||
| scan0027 | Page of notes discussing improvements to car body design, including the screen, wheel carriers and bonnet. | ||
| View original record | contd :- -2- The single piece screen is now thought better : we like sloping pattern. There is value in the work done on wings, lamps, trunks etc. These wheel carriers have done extraordinarily well… | ||
| scan0028 | Improvements to the 'SS' Chassis dynamo output to reduce weight and economize electrical current. | ||
| View original record | COPY. EGC. Hs. ) FROM R. DA. E. ) LE CANADEL. X7800 R2/M8. 2. 29. 'SS' CHASSIS - DYNAMO OUTPUT. We must not add weight to this chassis, and must work hard to obtain our results by the simplest… | ||
| scan0029 | The flexibility of head lamp brackets. | ||
| View original record | X7800 To DA/EV. from Hs. Hs3/LG18.2.29. HEAD LAMP BRACKETS. Replying to your telegram. The head lamp brackets to N.sch.2762 are too flexible. We did mention this in a note to DA. and his reply was… | ||
| scan0030 | Telegram received by telephone regarding overly flexible headlamp brackets for model 18EX. | ||
| View original record | RR 144A (50BKS.) (DB 914 6-5-25) MP 317364 ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE. Reference: X7800 Stamp: FD 18 FEB 1929 Stamp: RECEIVED Time Received: 1-22 By: WBA Date: 18-2-29 To: Roypar… | ||
| scan0031 | Post office telegram concerning the flexibility of headlamp brackets and stays on car 18EX. | ||
| View original record | POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. No. 52. Office Stamp: DERBY * 18 FE 22. Handwritten: X7800. Ticker Tape Message: 2762 18 +++ CT N ++ E X ++ + 206 11.21 CHICHESTER T 22 M 320. ROYCAR DERBY = HIVES ARE HEAD… | ||
| scan0032 | Design and stiffness of S.S. Headlamp Brackets and related stays. | ||
| View original record | SECRET: X7800 BY. HS. } FROM DA. DAI /M18.2.29 C. to SG. S.S. HEADLAMP BRACKETS With reference to item 6. on HS/RM6/LG 31.1.29., we conclude that the principle flexibility is in the tubes which are… | ||
| scan0033 | From R. discussing the headlamp situation and a preference for a three-lamp scheme. | ||
| View original record | X7800 HS DA/EV } FROM R. (At Le Canadel) R5/M23.2.29. Rec'd at WW. 28.2.29 c.to SG. C. CX. HEADLAMPS X4555 HS. weighs up the headlight situation in his memo of 28.1.29. I agree with his conclusions… | ||
| scan0034 | Preference for a three-lamp headlamp scheme over dipping systems. | ||
| View original record | X 4555 HS DA/EV } FROM R. (At Le Canadel) R5/M23.2.29. Rec'd at WW. 28.2.29 c.to SG. C. CX. HEADLAMPS X7800 HS. weighs up the headlight situation in his memo of 28.1.29. I agree with his conclusions… | ||
| scan0035 | The proposed mounting of a hinged number plate and tail lamp for India and SS models. | ||
| View original record | X7800 BY. from DA. DA5/M26.2.29. c. to Sg. Hs. REAR NUMBER PLATE & TAIL LAMP. X.4152 X.7800 X.5800 Herewith we send N.Sch.2844 shewing the proposed method of carrying the tail lamp with the hinged… | ||
| scan0036 | Parts sent for a 23-EX open body vehicle and instructions for fitting. | ||
| View original record | HS. FROM DA/EV. X7800 DA/EVL/M7.3.29 Copy to CX/HN. Re 23-EX OPEN BODY X7830 We sant you on Sat. last :- (1) Body complete with hood and side curtains (2) Case of trunks (3) Rear and front wings. (4)… | ||
| scan0037 | The fitting of 4 door pulls supplied by The Carlton Carriage Co. | ||
| View original record | DA/EV1/M7.3.29 contd. whichever you have been supplied with. You will not touch the glass with the drill. The Carlton Carriage Co. are sending you 4 door pulls which you will have fixed in convenient… | ||
| scan0038 | Recommending the use of frosted glass bulbs in patch instruments. | ||
| View original record | BY. from Hs/Rm. X7800 Hs/Rm6/LG26.3.29. Please note that the glass bulbs we recommend for use in the patch instruments will be frosted. Hs/Rm. | ||
| scan0039 | Letter from The General Electric Co Ltd regarding an order for lamps and their performance. | ||
| View original record | CONTRACTORS TO H.M.ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS. REGISTERED X4477 BIRMINGHAM Telephone: CENTRAL 7944/51 8 LINES Telegraphic Address:… | ||
| scan0040 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding an experimental order for special twin filament replacement bulbs for P.100 Projectors. | ||
| View original record | X4477 CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. Also A.B.C. 5th & 6th EDITS & BENTLEYS. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, "CYCLEALITIES",… | ||
| scan0041 | Experimental bulbs for P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Hs/AJL. from EFC. x4477 EFCL/T28.3.29. BULBS FOR P.100 HEAD LAMPS. The four bulbs handed to you herewith have been obtained hurriedly from Messrs. Lucas. It is stated that these bulbs, which are… | ||
| scan0042 | Request for information on the suitability and performance of Osram double filament headlamp bulbs. | ||
| View original record | Hs/A.J.Lidsey. X4477 EFC2/T3.4.29. With reference to the four double filament Osram headlamp bulbs for Lucas P.100 headlamps, which we handed to you just before the holiday, please find attached… | ||
| scan0043 | Reliability and fitment of Lucas dipping reflector headlamps. | ||
| View original record | To BY/CGH. from Hs/Rn. X4555 Hs/Rm2/LG3.4.29 With reference to the attached letter from Mann Egerton Ltd. dated 25th.ult. We personally have not found the Lucas dipping reflectors head lamps to be a… | ||
| scan0044 | Experimental double filament bulbs for Lucas P.100 headlamps and a potential invoice dispute. | ||
| View original record | Roy from EFC. c. Hs/AJL. X.4477 EFC2/T5.4.29. With regard to the attached, the four bulbs in question are special double filament bulbs which according to statements of both G.E. Co. and Lucas, are in… | ||
| scan0045 | Letter discussing suggestions for dipped beam central lamp mounting and improvements to headlamp diffusion. | ||
| View original record | X 7800 OL/FEA Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., "Camacha", West Wittering, Chichester. 10th April, 1929. X4478 X4449 Dear Sirs, Further to your letter of the 23rd March, we are working on the lines you… | ||
| scan0046 | Letter discussing developments and feedback on bulbs, a two-way switch, wing lamps, and a screen wiper. | ||
| View original record | Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., "Camacha" West Wittering, Chichester. -2- 10th April, 1929. because the mere changing of the bulb gives a different character to the light, so that with a standard lamp,… | ||
| scan0047 | Letter from a supplier discussing the manufacturing of tail lamps and spot lights. | ||
| View original record | -3- Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., "Camacha", West Wittering, Chichester. 10th April, 1929. of your criticism before we commence on our manufacturing programme. Tail Lamps. We do not see any difficulty in… | ||
| scan0048 | Cover note from ROY to Hs. regarding a communication from Mr. Oliver Lucas about lighting proposals and the dispatch of samples. | ||
| View original record | E7C X7800 To Hs. from ROY. ROY17/MG12.4.29 Attached is copy of a communication Mr. Oliver Lucas has addressed to West Wittering regarding certain Lighting proposals under consideration, which he has… | ||
| scan0049 | Submission of non-dazzle type lamps from a former C.A.V. engineer for inspection and testing. | ||
| View original record | X135-7 To Hs. from ROY. ROY3/MG19.4.29 You will recollect Mr. Midgley, formerly Chief Engineer of C.A.V, has been experimenting for some time with non-dazzle type Lamps, samples of which he has now… | ||
| scan0050 | The process for ordering lamps for chassis to prevent duplication and addressing an issue with obsolete lamp stock. | ||
| View original record | To DA/EV. from Hs/Rn. X7800 Hs/Rm4/LG22.4.29. LAMPS. SS, We still seem to be inclined to overlap with London in getting lamps for the cars. Will you please let us have a specification of the lamps for… | ||
| scan0051 | Follow-up with Messrs. Lucas regarding test results for G.E.C. gasfilled lamp bulbs for P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | X4477 Roy/F. from EFC. EFC6/T25.4.29. With reference to the recent correspondence concerning G.E.C. 12-volt 60 x 40-watt gasfilled Graves type lamp bulbs for Lucas P.100 headlamps, which resulted in… | ||
| scan0052 | The rejection of Midgley non-dazzle headlamps and arranging for their return. | ||
| View original record | X1359 (handwritten) Roy. from EFC. c. Stores. EFC9/T25.4.29. MIDGLEY NON-DAZZLE HEADLAMPS. Referring to your Roy3/MG19.4.29, we have looked over these lamps and have decided we are not in-terested in… | ||
| scan0053 | Instructions for the Midgley Head-Lamp Equipment. | ||
| View original record | RR 238 (150 BKS.) (DB 461-8-12-24) MP 306975 X1357 ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. INSTRUCTIONS. To: E.R.C Date: 25th April 1929 Order No: A.D. 33 Customer's No.: X 1357 Midgley Head-Lamp Equipment This comprises a… | ||
| scan0054 | Typed memo regarding correspondence with Messrs Joseph Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | EFC. X4677. ROY/MS1/P.30.4.29. We wrote Messrs Joseph Lucas Ltd. in accordance with yours ref. EFC6/T.25.4.29., and attach hereto a copy of their reply. Please let us have your remarks so that we may… | ||
| scan0055 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the supply and development of special 'Graves Type' bulbs and alternative P.100 headlamp systems. | ||
| View original record | COPY OF LETTER. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. 29th April 1929. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of 26th inst. ref: Roy/Ms4/P26429, with regard to the Special Graves Type 12 v. 60 w. 48… | ||
| scan0056 | Requesting an order be placed with Messrs. Lucas for special Graves type lamp bulbs for P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | To Roy/Ms. from EFC. X4477 EFC2/T1.5.29. SPECIAL LAMP BULBS FOR P.100 HEADLAMPS. Referring to your Roy/Msl/P.30.4.29, we shall require a further half dozen of these lamp bulbs as spares, and shall… | ||
| scan0057 | Clarifying a misunderstanding with Messrs. Phillips regarding a pair of headlamp bulbs. | ||
| View original record | X4477 To Roy//GEA, from EFC. EFC6/T1.5.29. Referring to the attached, we do not understand the statement of Messrs. Phillips that they have not received replies to their enquiries. If you will refer… | ||
| scan0058 | Replacing obsolete lamps and fitting new instrument panels for cars 23-EX and 16-G4. | ||
| View original record | X7800 To DA/EV. from Hs/Rm. Hs/Rm4/LG6. 5. 29. 23-EX AND 16-G4. X7530 x5530 We thank you for your letter re. the lamps for the cars. We appreciate that we have been kept up to date on the matter of… | ||
| scan0059 | The improvement of shutter control, considering a thermostatically controlled system for the S.S. model. | ||
| View original record | contd :- -2- as we have had no information to the contrary since sending our wire. Perhaps you will say if this meets with R's approval. We do not know whether you have any scheme in hand for… | ||
| scan0060 | Surplus lamps, instrument panel fitting for specific cars, dial colours, and radiator shutter controls. | ||
| View original record | X 4800. HS/RM. From DA/EV. SECRET. DA/EV2/M8.5.29. 23-EX. & 16-G-4. X.7800 X.5530 X.5800 X.1357 X.7530 Thank you for HS/RM4/LG6529. We note that the surplus of lamps in the stores to which you… | ||
| scan0061 | The unsuitability of a dipping headlamp scheme for standard chassis and requesting a new one. | ||
| View original record | DA. c. HS. X4555 BY17/G.10.5.29. DIPPING HEADLAMPS. ------------------- A standardisation sheet was issued 18.10.28. No. X4555 for the application of the scheme for dipping headlights which was fitted… | ||
| scan0062 | Sample Lucas Lamp (Type R.160 S.D.) for trial fitting on a Phantom car. | ||
| View original record | Hs. from DA. c. Sg. c. C. CX. X8800 DA4/M23.5.29. X/357 LUCAS LAMP - TYPE R.160 S.D. X8800 We are sending you a sample of one of these lamps which has been submitted to us by Messrs. Lucas, and was… | ||
| scan0063 | Standardisation drawings for dipping headlamps on the Phantom model. | ||
| View original record | X4553 DA c. Hs. BY/Cgh2/G.24.5.29. DIPPING HEADLAMPS. With reference to DA3/M15.5.29. the point is that in order to complete the standardisation sheet which has been issued in connection with the… | ||
| scan0064 | Requesting to view a Lucas Lamp, type R.160.SD, fitted on a car. | ||
| View original record | EAC. X1357. S/W Hs. Cx15/M/29.5.29. Re: Lucas Lamp - Type R.160.SD. In the last paragraph of Da4/M23.5.29. - Da. asks you to let us see this lamp on the car on which you are trying it. Can you tell me… | ||
| scan0065 | Instructions to change chassis production from 40/50 HP to 20 HP for a 'Staybrite' finish and specifying materials for various components. | ||
| View original record | Expl. Dept. c. Hs. c. D. Dept. c. E. Dept. c. F. Dept. c. G. Dept. X1357 BY10/G.21.6.29. CHASSIS IN 'STAYBRITE' FINISH. X4111 As the Lucas Co. have got tools to enable them to produce the standard… | ||
| scan0066 | Request to order special Graves type bulbs for Lucas P.100 headlamps on experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | X7800 Roy. from EFC. EFC2/AD21.8.29. Will you kindly order a further half dozen of the special Graves type 12 v. 60 w. 48 w. bulbs from Messrs. Lucas. It will be remembered that although these are… | ||
| scan0067 | Urgent request to obtain centre contact fittings for Lucas P.100 headlamps from Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | X7800 Roy. from EFC. EFC2/AD30.8.29. X.4477. LAMP FITTINGS FOR P.100 HEAD LAMPS. X.7800 Will you please obtain urgently from Messrs.Lucas a pair of centre contact fittings for replacing in a pair of… | ||
| scan0068 | Issues with the S.221 tail lamp fouling the luggage carrier on S.S. cars and proposing solutions. | ||
| View original record | To DA/EV. from Hs/AJL. c. to By. x7800 Hs/AJL.1/MJ.17.9.29. x7800. x7400. S. 221. TAIL LAMP ON S.S. CARS WITH LUGGAGE CARRIER. ------------------- Owing to slight variations of the position of the… | ||
| scan0069 | Letter to Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. complaining about three mechanical faults with their P.100 headlamps and requesting improvements. | ||
| View original record | X.7800 c. Hs/AIL. c. Mailing. (text has been struck through) EFCL/AD. 23rd October, 1929. The Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd., Well St., Birmingham. Dear Sirs, P.100 Lamps. Two P.100 head lamps removed from… | ||
| scan0070 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited concerning P.100 Head Lamps being returned for repair. | ||
| View original record | REGISTERED OFFICES & GENERAL DEP'TS GREAT KING STREET, BIRMINGHAM. LONDON OFFICE & SHOWROOMS 224, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W. C. 2. X7800 TRADE MARK LUCAS "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS. LUCAS STARTING &… | ||
| scan0071 | Follow-up letter to Messrs. Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. regarding a previously acknowledged inquiry. | ||
| View original record | X7800 EFC6/AD. 18th November, 1929. Messrs. Lucas Electrical Co.Ltd. Well St., Birmingham. Dear Sirs, Are you yet in a position to give us an answer to our EFC1/AD. of the 23rd ult. acknowledged by… | ||
| scan0072 | Requesting the return of P.100 headlamps taken off car 22-EX to address mechanical issues with the makers. | ||
| View original record | X7800 To EFC. From Hs/AJL. Hs/AJL.1/MJ.9.12.29. P.100 HEAD LAMPS FOR 22-EX. We are now in urgent need of the pair of P.100 head lamps which were taken off 22-EX and handed to you in order that you… | ||
| scan0073 | Incorrect type of P100 headlamps received for chassis 22EX. | ||
| View original record | E.F.C. X7800. P100 Head Lamps for 22EX. The pair of P100 head lamps which have just been received for 22EX are not the same type as the pair we returned. They are fitted with the two separate bulb… | ||
| scan0074 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. chasing a response regarding defective headlamps and unsuitable replacements. | ||
| View original record | X7800 EFC5/AD. 19th December, 1929. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. Well St., Birmingham. Dear Sirs, We are disappointed that we have heard nothing from you about the two head lamps concerning which we have… | ||
| scan0075 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding a misunderstanding about P.100 Headlamps. | ||
| View original record | X7800. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS Codes: A.B.C. 5th & 6th EDITs & BENTLEY'S. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, "CYCLEALITIES,"… | ||
| scan0076 | Letter to supplier Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the experimentation on and return of headlamps. | ||
| View original record | X-7800. EFCL/AD. 27th December, 1929. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. Great King St., Birmingham. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your RLN/FEA. of the 20th inst. concerning headlamps. We have now received… | ||
| scan0077 | Return of a pair of P.100DB headlamps, switch, and junction box to Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | X7800 EFC absent Roy. from EFC/CAP. c. G/Mt. EFC/CAP2/AD27.12.29. X4477 HEAD LAMPS. We are sending into the Stores 1 pair of Lamps P.100DB EB No.6 Switch and C30 Junction Box. 1248S 1260S. Will you… | ||
| scan0078 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. requesting a pair of suitable headlamp fittings for an experimental car. | ||
| View original record | XC4477 EFCl/AD. 2nd January, 1930. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. Great King St., Birmingham. X. 4477 X. 7800 Dear Sirs, Head Lamps. This letter is concerned with a matter which is independent of the other… | ||
| scan0079 | Adopting the centre third lamp scheme for headlamp dimming on experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | X7860 COPY. EFC. from Hs/AJL. 3.1.20. .X.4477. HEADLAMPS ON EXPERIMENTAL CARS. X.7800 X.4520. The centre third lamp scheme has been adopted as being the best dimming scheme we know of; it has been… | ||
| scan0080 | Requesting parts to convert a car's lighting from double to single filament bulbs for a 10,000-mile test. | ||
| View original record | -2- 23-EX. - We have already ordered a foot switch and centre lamp for this car and are relying on EFC. to get the double filament bulbs scheme altered to single filament single pole. This car is… | ||
| scan0081 | Ordering of various lamps and foot switches for experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | X7800. COPY. EFC. 6.1.30. X.4477. LAMPS ON EXPERIMENTAL CARS. X.4520. According to AJL's note of the 3rd inst. the following parts will have to be ordered :- Two foot switches. Four central lamps.… | ||
| scan0082 | Headlamp modifications on experimental cars and a planned visit from Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | X-7800. Roy/Fg. from EFC. c. HS/AJL. EFC5/AD10.1.30. X 7800 X.4477. HEAD LAMP MODIFICATIONS ON EXPERIMENTAL CARS. Further to our EFC1/AD7.1.30 and the order sent to Messrs.Lucas, we have this morning… | ||
| scan0083 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding headlamps, a third lamp for two-way switching, and an improved two-way switch. | ||
| View original record | X7800 EFC4/AD. 16th January, 1930. X.4520. X.7800 Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. Great King St. Birmingham. Dear Sirs, Lamps. Confirming out telephone conversation of this morning, we are, as arranged in… | ||
| scan0084 | Insufficient stiffness of a Phantom II centre lamp bracket after testing. | ||
| View original record | To Da. From Hs/AJL. c. to By. +7800 Hs/AJL.1/MW.221.30. PHANTOM II CENTRE LAMP BRACKET. Re. Centre Lamp Bracket D.72404 (stiffer section and thicker gauge than standard). We have tested out one of the… | ||
| scan0085 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the modification of P.100 Head Lamps and the supply of replacement Junction Boxes. | ||
| View original record | X7800. REGISTERED OFFICES & GENERAL DEPTS GREAT KING STREET, BIRMINGHAM. LONDON OFFICE & SHOWROOMS 224, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W. C. 2. LUCAS "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS. LUCAS STARTING & LIGHTING EQUIPMENT… | ||
| scan0086 | Follow-up memo regarding a disputed invoice and credit for lamps from Joseph Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | X7800. EFC. G/WFH/CA.6/KH. 11. 2. 30. On the 16th ult., we informed Roy of the receipt of an invoice from Joseph Lucas Ltd., on which we are charged £20 less 30% plus 6/6d. carriage for 1 pair of… | ||
| scan0087 | Dispute over being charged for replacement lamps from supplier Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | X7800 G/WFH. from EFC. EFC5/AD1 3.2.30. Answering your G/WFH/CA6/KHL1.2.30. We did not expect to be charged full price for these lamps because they were supplied to us as replacements for a pair of… | ||
| scan0088 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the return of head lamp junction boxes. | ||
| View original record | X7800 EFC7/AD. 17th February, 1930. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. Well St. Birmingham. Dear Sirs, Head Lamp Junction Boxes. We duly received yours of the 31st ult. reference X/L3. enclosing a pair of… | ||
| scan0089 | Instructing the despatch of head lamp junction boxes to Joseph Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | X-7800 Roy. from EFC. c. Despatch Stores. EFC2/AD18.2.30. X.7800. HEAD LAMP JUNCTION BOXES. We are sending into the Stores :- 1 pair. of double pole junction boxes for head lamps Will you please… | ||
| scan0090 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the return of double pole junction boxes for P.100 Headlamps. | ||
| View original record | x7800. REGISTERED OFFICES & GENERAL DEP'TS GREAT KING STREET, BIRMINGHAM. LONDON OFFICE & SHOWROOMS 224, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W.C.2. TRADE MARK JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT WELL STREET… | ||
| scan0091 | Stop lamp bracket for the Phantom II vehicle. | ||
| View original record | X 7800. By. from Da. c. Sg. Hs. c. Cx. Da/Ev2/M30.4.30. X.7800. Re - Stop lamp bracket Phantom II We send herewith N.sch.3095. shewing a stop lamp bracket for use with the Butler lamp at the rear of… | ||
| scan0092 | Design and fitting strategy for Butler Stop Lamp brackets. | ||
| View original record | X5800 TO BY FROM EV. EV1/5.5.30. COPY TO SG. CX. HS. X.7800. X.5800. "STOP LAMP BRACKETS". A few days ago we sent to you N.Sch.3095. shewing a design for a bracket for a Butler Stop Lamp for use on… | ||
| scan0093 | Tests of completed cars, with recommendations for P.2 headlamp wiring and bracket bolts. | ||
| View original record | EXTRACT FROM :- BY.) FROM DA/EV. Hs.7 c. to EP. JLE. c. to C. E. REPORT ON TESTS OF COMPLETED CARS. Y7800 DA/EV1/M26.6.30. X.7770. X.5770. (6) With respect to P.2 headlamp wiring there seems to be no… | ||
| scan0094 | Tests of completed cars, discussing headlamp wiring configurations, junction boxes, and headlamp bracket bolt adjustments. | ||
| View original record | EXTRACT FROM :- x800 BY/Cgh5/G.5.7.30. REPORT ON TESTS OF COMPLETED CARS. -------------------------- X.5770. X.7770. With reference to Da/EV1/M.26.6.30., we give below our reply to the various points… | ||
| scan0095 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. comparing their P.100 headlamp with an American C.M. Hall lamp. | ||
| View original record | X1357 EFC2/AD. 15th July, 1930. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. Great King St. Birmingham. Dear Sirs, We have received your further letter ref. X/LT/5. of the 11th inst, concerning the question of dimmer… | ||
| scan0096 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. comparing the design of Hall and Lucas headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. Great King St. Birmingham. 15th July, 1930. -2- In regard to the Hall lamp the front is removable on opening, but the Lucas front is hinged at the top and has to be held up… | ||
| scan0097 | Extract from C.W. Hancock's report on vehicle 24-EX at 6,000 miles, detailing issues with the lamps. | ||
| View original record | X7800 Extract from C.W.Hancock's report dated 20.7.30. on 24-EX at 6,000 miles. X7800 HEAD LAMPS & FITTINGS, SPOT LAMP. The head lamps show a very good beam of light for night driving. The o/s lamp… | ||
| scan0098 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the 'Depress Beam Headlamp' and improvements to the P.100 lamp to prevent reflector discoloration. | ||
| View original record | X/357. OFFICES & WORKS: GREAT KING ST., BIRMINGHAM. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, "CYCLEALITIES"… | ||
| scan0099 | Page 2 of a letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. to E. Fowler Clark. | ||
| View original record | JOSEPH LUCAS LTD., PAGE 2. DATE 23.7.30. To E.Fowler Clark, Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. May we thank you for your interest in bringing this matter to our attention. Yours faithfully,… | ||
| scan0100 | Despatch of a Lucas R 160 S lamp to Kings Cross for Major Cox. | ||
| View original record | To O.O. & SOO. c. to Stores. X1357 Hs/Rn.6/MAJ.27.8.29. We are sending into the stores for despatch XX by passenger train to Kings Cross, one Lucas R 160 S lamp. Will you please wire Major Cox,… | ||
| scan0101 | Extract from G.W. Hancock's report on headlamp and spot lamp performance on car 24-EX after 10,000 miles. | ||
| View original record | X7800 Extract from G.W. Hancock's report dated 15.8.30 on 24-EX at 10,000 miles. X7800, HEAD LAMPS AND FITTINGS. SPOT LAMP. The head lamps have been satisfactory for night driving. The condition at… | ||
| scan0102 | Comparing the current consumption of Lucas headlamps with Stephen Grebel or Marchel lamps. | ||
| View original record | x7800 To Sg. from Hs. Hsl/AD23.9.30. RE- HEADLAMPS. We consider that in comparing the Lucas with the Stephen Grebel or Marchel lamps it is essential to know whether they both are using the same amount… | ||
| scan0103 | Requesting a set of new Marchel headlamps for testing, and comparing them to existing Lucas, French, and German lamps. | ||
| View original record | X 7800 MNG (Paris) from Da/EV. c. Sg. Hs. Da/Ev3/M26.9.30. RE - HEADLAMPS X.1357 X.5800 X.7800 When I saw you in Paris you told me of a new Marchel headlamp complying with the recent French… | ||
| scan0104 | Effectiveness of Lucas versus French Marchal headlamps, particularly in light of a new French law. | ||
| View original record | X7800. Cx. from Da/EV. c. Sg. c. WHR. Hs. Da/EV3/M2.10.30. X.1357 X.5800 X.7800. RE - HEADLAMPS. Re your Cx2/KW30.9.30, and my remark that we considered the Lucas P.100 lamps ineffective, and the… | ||
| scan0105 | Various schemes for fitting a combined reverse, stop, and tail lamp to different car rear end types. | ||
| View original record | X7800 BY. FROM DA. DA1/M3.12.30. Copy to Sg. Copy to Ms. P. 2. N.2. SERIES. COMBINED REVERSE, STOP & TAIL LAMP. We send herewith N. schs. 3175/78/79/80., showing schemes for fitting up cars with a… | ||
| scan0106 | Use of a Bosch foot-operated dimming switch for left-hand drive chassis. | ||
| View original record | X4477 To Sg. from Hs. c. By. c. Wor. Hsl/MJ10.1.31. X.4291. X.4477. X.4520. DIMMING SWITCH FOR LEFT-HAND CHASSIS. Replying to your memo Sg3/E9.1.31. R.R.A.I. are anticipating the left-hand cars to be… | ||
| scan0107 | The specification of a Bosch foot-operated dimming switch for an L.H. Chassis. | ||
| View original record | X4291 To BY from Sg. re Dimming Light Switch Copy to Wor. Hs.G. for L.H.Chassis. Sg10/E12.1.31 I note from Hs.1/MJ.10.1.31 he says that RRAI are anticipating the chassis being delivered with a Bosch… | ||
| scan0108 | Importing a Bosch switch to the U.S. for a dimming light on a left-hand drive chassis. | ||
| View original record | To Sg. From Hs. c. to Wor. By. c. to G. X4291. Hs. 2/MJ.13.1.31. X. 4291. DIMMING LIGHT FOR LEFT-HAND CHASSIS. I may be wrong when I say that Springfield are expecting us to fit the Bosch switch. The… | ||
| scan0109 | Copy of a letter concerning a complaint about poor, yellowish light from Lucas lamps, found to be caused by insufficient wiring. | ||
| View original record | X1357. COPY OF LETTER FROM SA. DATED 6.2.31. To Sg. RR/London. copy to Whr/RR/London. Sal/Db.6.2.31. X.6082. X. 1357 Dear Sg: I have had yesterday the visit of Mr. Homeyer of the "JOSEPH LUCAS LTD",… | ||
| scan0110 | Suspected wiring error causing voltage loss and a request for tests on headlamps. | ||
| View original record | X1357. Wor. from PN. c. Sg. c. Whr. By. c. Hs. EFC. Pnl/PH10.2.31. X6082 X1357 We have received the attached letter from Sa (Sal/Db6.2.31) and we anticipate that there must have been some error in the… | ||
| scan0111 | Comparative review of proposed cheaper Lucas headlamps against existing models for an L.H. chassis. | ||
| View original record | Roy. from EFC. X6116 EFC7/ADL8.2.31. X.6116. LUCAS LAMPS OF CHEAPER DESIGN PROPOSED FOR L.H. CHASSIS. We have carefully examined the set of Lucas lamps which you have had made up and the following are… | ||
| scan0112 | Note detailing the procedure for adjusting a lamp by loosening a screw. | ||
| View original record | -2- (7) The fastening of the lamp is a little difficult in that it is necessary after opening the lamp and removing the reflector to loosen the screw to make the necessary adjustment. EFC. | ||
| scan0113 | Meeting with Lucas to discuss headlamps and their legality for U.S.A. L.H. chassis. | ||
| View original record | X6116 FJA. from EFC. 21.2.31. X.6116. RE - HEAD LAMPS. Roy. informs me that Mr. Neill from Messrs. Lucas will visit us at 2-30 p.m. on Monday primarily to discuss the cheaper grade lamps for U.S.A.… | ||
| scan0114 | Tests on the loss of Potential Difference (P.D.) in headlamp wiring on experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | X.1357. To Wor. from EFC. (3 copies) EFC8/AD6.3.31. X.6082. LOSS OF P.D. IN HEAD LAMP WIRING. X.1357. As a result of PNL/PHLC.2.31 I asked my assistant to make tests of the loss of P.D. on… | ||
| scan0115 | Analysis of voltage drop in headlamp wiring circuits for different chassis models and wiring configurations. | ||
| View original record | EFC8/AD6.3.31 contd. -2- (c) Between the head lamp fuse and head lamps 1.0 volt the lesser value of the former figure being due to charging current and the greater value of the latter figure being due… | ||
| scan0116 | Electrical wiring and changeover switch design for headlamps to accommodate increased power demands. | ||
| View original record | EFC8/AD6.3.31 contd. -3- from switchbox to distribution box had to carry the current of both head lamps and also on the fact that the current demands of the head lamps were increased by raising these… | ||
| scan0117 | Negotiations for the supply of Lucas Lamps for use in the States. | ||
| View original record | X6116 To Hs. from ROY. ROY5/MG15.5.31 Lucas Lamps Following Messrs Lucas & Co's negotiations with Springfield with a view to supply of Lamps of their manufacture for use with Rolls-Royce cars in the… | ||
| scan0118 | Letter regarding the non-compliance of Lucas lamps with Massachusetts motor vehicle regulations and the prohibitive cost of nationwide approval. | ||
| View original record | COPY May First 1931 Messrs. Joseph Lucas Limited Great King Road Birmingham, England. Gentlemen:- On receipt of the complete sample set of Lucas lamps we had them mounted on a car and our Chief… | ||
| scan0119 | Approval of headlamps to comply with French anti-dazzle regulations. | ||
| View original record | X6116 COPY Copy to - By Ha. Hs. G/en. G/Rb. WAr. Mac. Ro. Hn. Vr. Copy to Cx. do. Bs. do. Paris (Showrooms - Gy) do. Sv. do. "W" Hdy5/V.1.6.31 RECEIVED 16 JUN 1931 re French Anti-dazzle Regulations.… | ||
| scan0120 | Investigation into voltage loss in the headlamp wires of a Phantom II vehicle. | ||
| View original record | X1357. BY/Cgh. c. Hs/Mr. West. EP8/H17.9.31. X6082 X1357 re. Phantom II. 40-GX. Mr. Fox. Loss in Voltage - Head Lamp Wires. With reference to yours BY/Cgh8/G.11.9.31, we cannot say that this is the… | ||
| scan0121 | Provision of a foot-operated dipping switch for the 25 HP model as an alternative to the instrument board-fitted Lucas switch. | ||
| View original record | BY. FROM DA/EV. X4555 DA/EV1/M13.11.31. X6072 X4555 C. to SG. WOR. C. to HS. CX. HN. 25 HP. DIPPING LAMPS. We further discussed with SG. yesterday the problem of providing cheaply and simply something… | ||
| scan0122 | Upcoming changes in headlamp dimming regulations and their potential impact on existing lamp systems. | ||
| View original record | Cx. from Hs/Wst c. Pn. c. Da/Ev. X6116 Hs/Wst.2/AD6.1.32. X1357 CHASSIS HEADLAMPS. We have heard indirectly that the Ministry of Transport are contemplating standardising this year, a method of… | ||
| scan0123 | Inquiry to the Royal Automobile Club regarding proposed legal regulations for headlamps. | ||
| View original record | X1357 Hs/Wst.1/AD. January 6th, 1932. Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London, S.W.1. Dear Sirs, Regulations for Head Lamps. We should be interested to know if you have any information as to what the… | ||
| scan0124 | Letter from the Royal Automobile Club regarding proposed anti-dazzle regulations. | ||
| View original record | Telegrams: "AUTOMOBILE, LONDON." Telephone: WHITEHALL 2345 (26 lines). X1357. WST Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to— The Secretary, Royal Automobile Club, London, S.W.1.… | ||
| scan0125 | Letter to the Royal Automobile Club regarding head lamp regulations. | ||
| View original record | X/1357 Hs/Wst.2/AD. January 8th, 1932. The Secretary, Royal Automobile Club, London, S.W.1. Dear Sir, We thank you for your letter ref. L/CWE/AH. of the 7th inst. in answer to our query regarding head… | ||
| scan0126 | Specifications for accessories for the first J.S. Enclosed Limousine. | ||
| View original record | TO HS. HN. FROM EV.. SECRET. X1357 EV2/25.2.32. X.1357 X.6032 X.6135 COPY TO BY. ACCESSORIES FOR FIRST CAR J. S. ENCLOSED LIMOUSINE. ------------------------ Will Sales please see that Derby are… | ||
| scan0127 | Inquiring about the weight of lamp brackets for Peregrine and Bensport cars. | ||
| View original record | 8232. E. from Hs/Rn. Hs/Rn. 6/KT. 9.1.33. Have you done anything about the lamp brackets for Peregrine and Bensport cars? We picked up a pair, being fitted to Bensport, in the shop yesterday, and they… | ||
| scan0128 | Agreeing that lamp brackets on the Bensport car are too heavy and requesting new models. | ||
| View original record | To RHC. from E./JNR. c. Hs. By. RECEIVED 28 JAN 1933 X 232. E/JNR.1/HP.28.1.33. Peregrine and Bensport Lamp Brackets. We agree that the lamp brackets and post on the Bensport car are too heavy, and we… | ||
| scan0129 | Sourcing and modification of lamps for Peregrine and Bensport models. | ||
| View original record | E. FROM DA/EV. X232 DA/EV3/M2.2.33. C. to SG. WOR. HS. BY. CX. X.4027. X.4553. PEREGRINE & BENSPORT - LAMPS. We believe HN. will confirm that after a visit by Mr.Pacey, Sales Manager of Messrs J.Lucas… | ||
| scan0130 | Returning a Lucas fog lamp that was sent for inspection. | ||
| View original record | x6116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. Hs/Wst.3/MA.28.2.33. LUCAS FOG LAMPS. We wish to return to Messrs. Lucas a Lucas fog lamp which has been sent to us for our inspection. We are handing same into the… | ||
| scan0131 | The availability of sample P80 headlamps with dipping reflectors from Lucas for a Bentley 'B' model. | ||
| View original record | S/W. BENTLEY 'B.' 6116 Hn11/T/10-4-33. Hs/Lid16/KT5-4-33. It was news to us that Lucas hoped to have available sample P80 headlamps with dipping reflectors by Easter. As a matter of fact we had been… | ||
| scan0132 | Sample lamp, No. L.165.S, from Joseph Lucas Ltd for a Sports type or Bentley car. | ||
| View original record | X232 To Hs. from ROY. c. to E. ----------- ROY4/MG24.5.33 Y232 Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd are developing a range of Lamps particularly for the Sports type car, and have submitted a sample, No. L.165.S,… | ||
| scan0133 | Request to arrange the despatch and return of a loaned Lucas headlamp for inspection. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. from Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.9/WA.31.5.33. Will you please arrange to despatch to Messrs. J.Lucas Ltd., for the attention of Mr.W.E. Robinson one Lucas headlamp type L165S… | ||
| scan0134 | Decision on new streamlined Lucas headlamps for the Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | x6116 Hn. From Hs/Wst. c. to DA/EV. c. to C. Hs/Wst.1/MA.12.7.33. HEADLAMPS FOR BENTLEY CHASSIS. Whilst at Messrs.Lucas works yesterday I was asked if any decision had been arrived at in connection… | ||
| scan0135 | The return of a damaged Lucas Biflex headlamp for repair following a collision. | ||
| View original record | 54116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to C/MT. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.5/MA.12.7.33. LUCAS HEAD-LAMPS. Will you please arrange to return to Messrs. Lucas for repair, one Lucas Biflex long range headlamp which has… | ||
| scan0136 | Delay in receiving sample streamline headlamps for a Bentley Chassis from Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Copy to: Hv. Sc. WST 86116 Hn8/BE.13.7.33. Headlamps for Bentley Chassis. Hs/Wst1/MA.12.7.33. There must be some misunderstanding. We are still waiting for a sample pair of the new streamline… | ||
| scan0137 | Challenges of fitting a suitable radiator grill on a Bentley chassis due to interference from the horn. | ||
| View original record | 6116 Cx. From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to Z. c. to Bn. c. to Da. c. to By. c. to EV. Ha/Wst.4/WA.20.7.33. HORNS ON BENTLEY CHASSIS. Referring to Cx.19/K.19.7.33., we rang up Messrs.Lucas this morning and… | ||
| scan0138 | Need to adapt Bentley car tail lights for continental use to comply with French regulations. | ||
| View original record | S/W. E. c. to Sg.Wor. c. " Hs.BY. c. " Hn.Ev. Hs. X 232 Cx8/KW21.7.38. re- Tail Light for Continental Use on Bentley Car. EIO/HP15.7.38. I have looked up the regulations which lay it down that cars,… | ||
| scan0139 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd concerning a proposed headlamp drawing for a Bentley car. | ||
| 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. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, "CYCLEALITIES",… | ||
| scan0140 | Agreement with Messrs. Lucas to manufacture modified headlamps for a Bentley Chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116 To E. from ROY. c. to Hs. ROY1/MG22.7.33 In conversation with Mr. Oliver Lucas on Thursday, the 20th instant, it was agreed Messrs. Lucas should proceed with manufacture of a pair of the special… | ||
| scan0141 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd regarding the small clearance of Bentley headlamps and the requirement for a sample pair for inspection and approval. | ||
| View original record | 6116 Hs/Wst.4/MA. July 26th., 1933. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM, 19. For the attention of Mr.L.G.Toulmin. Dear Sir, Replying to your letter of the 21st. inst., ref. X/LGT7… | ||
| scan0142 | New streamlined headlamps and high-frequency horns from Lucas for a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | r 6116 To Cx. From Hs/Wst. C. to C. C. to Hn. Hs/Wst.1/MJ.5.8.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS AND HORNS. We have now received from Messrs. Lucas a pair of the new streamlined headlamps fitted with stone guards… | ||
| scan0143 | Technical memo discussing the suitability and approval of various lamps and horns for a Bentley car. | ||
| View original record | 86116 To C. From Hs. c. to Wor. c. to Ey. c. to E. c. to Ev. c. to Da. c. to Dn. c. to Rn. Re. Lamps for Bentley Car. We have tried a car with the suggested wire grilles over the lamps and over the… | ||
| scan0144 | Specifications for horns, grills, and headlamps on a Bentley car. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs......from C. copy to Wcr., BY., E., Ev., Da., Bn., Hn. C7/D10.8.33 Re: Lamps for Bentley Car Hs5/MJ.9.8.33. We agree that we do not require the wire grill over the lamps. Please arrange… | ||
| scan0145 | The provision of proposed lamps and horns for a Bentley car. | ||
| View original record | V6116 To C. From Hs. C. to Wor. By. C. to E. Ev. C. to Da. Bn. C. to Hn. Hs.S/MJ.11.8.33. Re. Lamps for Bentley Car. Replying to C.7/D10.8.33. We are sending to you at Conduit Street a pair of the… | ||
| scan0146 | Styling of lamps and horns for a Bentley car. | ||
| View original record | X232. S/W. Hs.....from C. Re: Lamps for Bentley Car We have received the lamps you sent us. These appear to be quite satisfactory with the grills removed. As regards the horns, we think these are… | ||
| scan0147 | Asking for clarification on the gauge of tubing for Bentley lamp brackets. | ||
| View original record | Lio. Please find out about this. Rm To Hs/Rm. from E. X V³✓ E.4/HP.28.8.33. Bentley. We should be glad to know if lamp brackets in lighter gauge tubing are O.K. and which gauge of the two instructed… | ||
| scan0148 | Oversight in manufacturing lighter gauge tubing lamp brackets for Bentley. | ||
| View original record | X232. To E. from Hs/Lid. Hs/Lid.3/KT.30.8.33. BENTLEY - LAMP BRACKETS. E.4/HP.28.8.33. We find that, owing to an oversight the lighter gauge tubing lamp brackets have never been made. We have… | ||
| scan0149 | Return of sample X166 Lucas headlamps for an order of 15 Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BF. Hs/Wst.6/MA.5.9.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the Stores a sample pair of X166 Lucas headlamps fitted with stone guards. These lamps were… | ||
| scan0150 | The supply and fitting of new Bentley headlamps from Lucas. | ||
| View original record | Hn. From Hs/Wst. c. to EV. c. to Sft. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.4/MA.6.9.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. During a telephone conversation we had with Messrs.Lucas on Monday last they stated that 6 pairs of the new… | ||
| scan0151 | Ordering of X166 Bentley headlamps and rectifying an issue with incorrect RB.170 headlamps fitted by Park Ward's. | ||
| View original record | x6116. -> Hs/Wst. at W. c. to RV. c. to Sft. c. to JLE. c. sent to D/BP. Hn7/I/7-9-33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Hs/Wst4/MA.6.9.33. We note you have arranged with Lucas for the first six pairs of the new… | ||
| scan0152 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. concerning the delivery status of lamps for a Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | BY HAND. Hnl/I 7th September, 1933. F. W. Jackson Esq., Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd., 319, Regent Street, W. 1. Dear Mr. Jackson:- LAMPS FOR BENTLEY CHASSIS. With reference to my letter of the 5th… | ||
| scan0153 | Requesting an order for a pair of new type Bentley headlamps for experimental chassis 1.B.IV. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.4/MA.20.9.33. EXPERIMENTAL CHASSIS 1.B.IV. Will you please order for this chassis one pair of the new type Bentley headlamps type Xl66. Order No. 54107 As this car is… | ||
| scan0154 | Arrangement for handmade headlamps (Type X166) from Joseph Lucas Ltd for an experimental chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116. To Hs/Wst. from ROY. ROY2/MG21.9.33 Experimental Chassis 1.B.IV. Hs/Wst.4/MA.20.9.33 - We are trying to arrange with Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd for another pair of Headlamps Type X166 to be… | ||
| scan0155 | The replacement of standard 20/25 headlamps on chassis 1.B.IV with new X166 headlamps, and the potential reuse of the old parts. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hn. From Hs/Wst. c. to JLE. Hs/Wst.2/MA.30.9.33. We have a pair of standard 20/25 headlamps removed from chassis 1.B.IV. If we have these reconditioned 100% can you use the same up on production… | ||
| scan0156 | Return of Lucas P100 headlamps for overhaul and repair. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to D/BP. c. to G/MT. Hs/Wst.3/MA.30.10.33. LUCAS P100 HEAD LAMPS. Will you please return to Messrs.J.Lucas one pair of the above type headlamps for overhaul and repair to… | ||
| scan0157 | Request to order one pair of P.100 headlamps with vertical dipping reflectors for experimental chassis 27-EX. | ||
| View original record | x6116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.11.11.33. Will you please place an order with Messrs. Lucas for one pair of P.100 head lamps fitted with vertical dipping reflectors. Messrs Lucas have sent these… | ||
| scan0158 | Request to change headlamps on chassis 22-EX and repair the headlamps on a green Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 86116 RHC. From Hs/Wst. c. to Hs/Lid. Hs/Wst.3/MA.20.11.33. Will you please have the headlamps changed on chassis 22-EX. for a new pair which we have had repaired at the Makers. At the same time the… | ||
| scan0159 | Query about standardising 60 Watt headlamp bulbs for Bentley chassis due to insufficient light from the current 48 Watt bulbs. | ||
| View original record | WST See me HS Hs. 86116 BY/Cgh.8/G.24.11.33. RE: BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Sales Department are being asked to fit 60 Watt. bulbs in the headlamps on the Bentley chassis, as there appears to be a general… | ||
| scan0160 | Replying to a query about the illuminating power of headlamps on Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116. To By. from Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.19/KT.27.11.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Replying to your BY/CGHS/G24.11.33, we have under consideration the question of the illuminating power of the headlamps on Bentley… | ||
| scan0161 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. expressing dissatisfaction with new X.166 headlamps fitted to Bentley cars and requesting a meeting for testing. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Experimental Dept. Hs/Wst.18/KT. November 27th 1933. Messrs Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Sirs, We are not entirely satisfied with the amount of illumination… | ||
| scan0162 | Headlamp tests on a Bentley chassis and a request to exchange lamps with a Streamlined Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 86116 RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.28.11.33. We are carrying out headlamp tests on the Bentley chassis in conjunction with the lamp makers and it is proposed to take over to Messrs.Lucas, chassis… | ||
| scan0163 | User criticism of Bentley headlamps and the testing of higher wattage bulbs. | ||
| View original record | r6116. S/W. BY. re- Bentley Headlamps. Cx25/KW28.11.33. Thanks for BY/Cgh7/C24.11.33. We are pleased to note that tests are being carried out at the present time to see whether 60 watt bulbs can be… | ||
| scan0164 | Correspondence from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding dissatisfaction with type 166 headlamp illumination on a new Bentley. | ||
| 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. 86116 'KING OF THE ROAD' LAMPS, HORNS,… | ||
| scan0165 | Inadequacy of Bentley headlamp illumination and potential improvements. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. c. to By/CGH. Hs/Wst.9/MA.30.11.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Your memo reference Cx.25/KW.28.11.33 has been passed on to me for reply. We agree with you that the Bentley headlamp… | ||
| scan0166 | Complaints and proposed improvements for Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Sg. From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to Cx. c. to C. c. to En. c. to Er. c. to Mx. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Following complaints of the inefficiency of the new Bentley headlamps for high speed… | ||
| scan0167 | Tail lamp requirements and wiring for vehicles intended for Continental use. | ||
| View original record | 86116 LID C3/05.12.33 S/W....H Sg. Wor. ->Hs. By. Cx. Hn. Ev. TAIL LAMPS FOR CONTINENTAL USE. With reference to the tail lamp for Continental use, referred to at last Thursday's conference, I have… | ||
| scan0168 | Arrangement with Lucas to change the lenses and reflectors of Bentley headlamps to a more efficient model. | ||
| View original record | WS S/W. (Hs/Wst) WST 6116. Hn32/I/6-12-33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Cx. tells me that you have come to an arrangement with Lucas, as a result of which they will change the lenses and reflectors of headlamps… | ||
| scan0169 | The supply and delivery of Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | W/S. Hn. From Hs/Wst. 86116. Hs/Wst.4/MA.7.12.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Answering your Hn.32/I/6.12.33., Mr.Neil has the matter in hand at Lucas. Roy. has stopped all further deliveries of headlamps and… | ||
| scan0170 | Tail lamp arrangements and adapters for Continental use on the MN chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116 To U. from E. E.3/HP.8.12.33. c.c. Mr. Evernden MS. Mr. Cox Mr. Sykes Tail Lamps for Continental use. Replying to your memo C.3/C/5.12.33, what we have on the MN. chassis I understand as regards… | ||
| scan0171 | Rear lamp specifications, earthing, and comparing the cost and features of different lamp arrangements. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - conductors from the lamp shall be enclosed in a flexible metallic casing, and this metallic casing shall provide the earthing. The special object of this is when the lamp is carried purely on… | ||
| scan0172 | Letter to supplier Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. urgently requesting the expedition of modified lamp samples. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.5/MA. 13th December, 1933. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.Neil. Dear Sir, We have had urgent requests from our Sales Dept., that we… | ||
| scan0173 | Wiring for tail lamps for Continental use, and the importance of not letting Bentley get ahead in this respect. | ||
| View original record | S/W... c. to ... ->Hs. Ry. Cx. Hives EV. By/HD. ~6116. C5/C13.12.33 TAIL LAMPS FOR CONTINENTAL USE. E3/HPS.12.33. --------- What you set out in your memo. is, of course, quite in order as regards… | ||
| scan0174 | Follow-up with Messrs. Lucas about the approval of modified Bentley lamps. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hn. From Hs/Wst. c. to D/BP. c. to E. BENTLEY LAMPS. We have again been in touch with Messrs.Lucas on the question of the above and attached please find copy of their letter to us of the 15th… | ||
| scan0175 | Urging supplier Lucas to expedite the production of new lenses and reflectors for Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst. at W. c. to ROY. c. to BP. WS WST 26116 Hn12/I/12-12-33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Will you please do what you can to urge Lucas to lose no time in the production of the new lenses and reflectors for… | ||
| scan0176 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding delays in supplying sample X166 lamps and combined Stop and Tail lamps. | ||
| 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. 86116. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET… | ||
| scan0177 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the urgent supply of lamps for a road test. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED PAGE DATE Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd., 2. 15.12.33. of the fact however, that you are requiring these lamps urgently for road test and every effort will be made to… | ||
| scan0178 | Unsatisfactory performance of Bentley headlamps supplied by Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | S/W. (Hs/Wst). WST 86116 Hn1/BE.18.12.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Hs/Wst4/MA.7.12.33. We tried to telephone you during the afternoon call on the question of Bentley headlamps. Mr. Neill of Lucas Ltd. in a… | ||
| scan0179 | Forwarding communication from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding a delay in modified Head Lamp production. | ||
| View original record | To Hs/Wst from ROY. WST 86116 ROY8/MG19.12.33 Attached please find copy of formal communication addressed to Conduit Street by Messrs. Joseph Lucas Limited, Birmingham. You will note it will be some… | ||
| scan0180 | Typed letter responding to an inquiry about the availability and specifications of new Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Copy Messrs.Rolls Royce Limited, 14-15, Conduit Street, LONDON.W.1. RLN/EH. 15th December.1933. Dear Sirs, BENTLEY HEADLAMPS For the attention of Mr.Honeyman. We thank you for your letter of the 11th… | ||
| scan0181 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the production and testing of new lamps. | ||
| View original record | Messrs.Rolls Royce Ltd., 2. 18.12.33. We will do everything possible to expedite the production of the new Lamps, but the design is not yet finalised and although we may be able to let Derby have a… | ||
| scan0182 | The supply and testing of modified Bentley headlamps from Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | 86116 W/S. Hn. From Hs/Wst. c. to Roy. c. to D/BP. c. to By/Mth Hs/Wst.5/MA.21.12.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Referring to your Hn.1/BE.18.12.33 we have again been in telephonic communication with… | ||
| scan0183 | Follow-up memorandum regarding Bentley headlamps and communication with Lucas. | ||
| View original record | WST B A G. 86116. S/M. W Hn3/I/21-12-33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. With reference to Hn1/BE.18.12.33., we shall be glad to hear whether you have been in touch with Lucas and, if so, with what result. Hn. Ws… | ||
| scan0184 | Customer complaint regarding the quality of light from Lucas Biflex headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst. WST 86116. HQ/FHA6/HR,22.12.33. re LUCAS HEAD LAMPS. --------------------- We have received a complaint from a customer regarding the quality of the light from the head lamps fitted to his… | ||
| scan0185 | Response to a customer complaint about Lucas Head Lamps, suggesting a modification for better performance at high speeds. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hd. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.23.12.33. LUCAS HEAD LAMPS. Replying to your Hd/FHA.6/HR.22.12.33 the complaint you have received suggests that this customer has one of the latest fluted Prismatic… | ||
| scan0186 | Delays with Lucas over the production of Bentley headlamps and proposing temporary solutions. | ||
| View original record | WS -> S/W. (Hs/Wst) c. to Roy c. to D/RP WST 86116. Hn2/I/23-12-33. . BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Hs/Ws t5/MA.21.12.33. We note the contents of the first paragraph of your Memo., which are not very… | ||
| scan0187 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. about complaints regarding long-distance illumination on Bentley X160 lamps, proposing a temporary fix. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.6/MA. 27th, December, 1933. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.Neil. Dear Sir, During a telephone conversation with Mr.Neil the… | ||
| scan0188 | Inadequacy of Bentley headlamps and chasing the status of experimental replacements from Lucas. | ||
| View original record | 86116. S/W To Hs/Wst from Sg. Copy to Wor.E.BY. Cx.O.Bn.RP.Mr. Bentley Headlamps. Sg7/E28.12.33 Referring to Hs/Wst.6/MA.5.12.33, as a period of three weeks has now elapsed, I should be glad to know… | ||
| scan0189 | Delays from supplier Lucas in providing modified Bentley headlamps for testing and a discussion on alternative glass. | ||
| View original record | Sg. From Ha/Wat. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to Cx. c. to C. c. to BN. c. to BP. c. to Mx. 86116 Ha/Wat.5/MA.29.12.33. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Replying to your Sg.7/E.28.12.33 we have been in constant… | ||
| scan0190 | Follow-up letter regarding Lucas's refusal to fit plain Diffusa type glasses to Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 65 -> S/W. (Hs/Wst). c. to ROY. c. to D/RR. WST 86116. Hn21/I/2-1-34. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. With further reference to Hs/Wst5/MA.21.12.33., we have seen from a copy of your recent note to Sg. that Lucas… | ||
| scan0191 | Urgent order for a pair of P.100 headlamps with double dipping reflectors for the Vulture Chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.5/MA.3.4.34. VULTURE CHASSIS. Will you please order for us as urgently as possible 1 pair of P.100 headlamps with double dipping reflectors. Order No. 54114. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0192 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd concerning the supply and delivery timeline for re-designed X166 lamps. | ||
| 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. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM 19… | ||
| scan0193 | Discussion with Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the supply and delivery of new pattern headlamps for Bentleys. | ||
| View original record | -> S/W. (Hs/Wst) c. to Cx. c. to D/BP. c. to ROY W 86116. Hn12/I/5-1-34. BENTLEY LAMPS. Yesterday Mr. Thacker of Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. called on us and we took the opportunity of raising the… | ||
| scan0194 | The testing and implementation of new Lucas headlamps for Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Sg. From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to Ox. c. to En. Hs/Wst.5/MA.5.1.34. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS: We have now received the new type Lucas headlamps and they have been tested on the… | ||
| scan0195 | Continued memorandum on headlamp design, comparing bulb shields and dipping mechanisms for fog conditions. | ||
| View original record | -2- Hs/Wst.3/HA.5.1.34. Cont'd. The direct light is beneficial as an additional means of side illumination, but is distinctly intolerable in fog, hence the screen would only shield the top portion of… | ||
| scan0196 | Modifications and performance of new Lucas head lamps on an experimental Bentley. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116 To WCR. from E. E.1/HP.5.1.34. C. Mr. Hs.By.Cx.Hs/Est.By/RD.NV. re Bentley Head Lamps. ------------------- The Bentley head lamps with the latest Lucas modification have been fitted up on… | ||
| scan0197 | Headlamp technology to improve light patterns and performance in adverse conditions. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - E.1/HP.5.1.34. treatment reducing the upper direct light at close quarters to that proposed for the head lamps. A lamp of this pattern allows of much better progress than can be obtained with… | ||
| scan0198 | Updating the instruction book for the red warning lamp on Phantom II production cars. | ||
| View original record | 86116 EP. From Ha/Wst. c. to R. c. to By. c. to Wor. c. to Mx. Ha/Wst.3/MA.6.1.34. RED WARNING LAMP ON P.II PRODUCTION CARS. Replying to your EP.4/WH.5.1.34, it has been arranged with By/NHW. for a… | ||
| scan0199 | Supply of Bentley headlamps and bulbs. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116. To Hs/Wst from Sg. Copy to Wor E. BY. Cx.Br. Bentley Headlamps. Sg10/E8.1.34 I am in receipt of Hs/Wst.3/MA.5.1.34 and am very pleased to note the information given. I am asking Cx. to look… | ||
| scan0200 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. proposing a modification to headlamps using a small cup reflector. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Hs/Wst.4/MA. 9th January, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.Neill. Dear Sir, Confirming our various telephone conversations and also the… | ||
| scan0201 | Letter discussing headlamp bulb life, referencing Mr. W.O. Bentley, and inviting the recipient to Derby. | ||
| View original record | -2- With regard to your statement that the life of the bulbs is reduced due to the extra heating we would say that our Mr.W.O.Bentley has had considerable experience with lamps of foreign manufacture… | ||
| scan0202 | Bentley Head Lamps, with a request for a fog lamp for car 104-MY. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116. To Hs/Wst. from Sg. re Bentley Head Lamps. Sg10/E11.1.34 Referring to the last two paragraphs of E.1/HP.5.1.34 relative to fog lamp, when you have got this matter right from the point of… | ||
| scan0203 | Order request for Lucas P.100 Chromium plated headlamps for the 40/50 10,000 mile test chassis 28-EX. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.13.1.34. 40/50 10,000 MILE TEST CHASSIS 28-EX. Will you please order for us for this chassis one pair of Lucas P.100 Chromium plated headlamps with vertical double… | ||
| scan0204 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding a bulb shield for new headlamps. | ||
| 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 [Logo text: SPECIAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN] JOSEPH… | ||
| scan0205 | Follow-up letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding headlamp improvements and requesting a sample of a new fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.3/MA. 15th January, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.Neill. Dear Sir, We hope you have now had an opportunity of considering the… | ||
| scan0206 | Sending a new type of Lucas Fog Lamp for an opinion on its effectiveness. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Sg. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.17.1.34. Re. Fog Lamp for 104-MY. Replying to Sg.10/E.11.1.34., we are sending you under separate cover one of the latest type Lucas Fog Lamps and we shall be very… | ||
| scan0207 | Requesting the despatch of a Lucas Fog Lamp for fitting to chassis 104-MY. | ||
| View original record | D/BP. From Hs/Wst c. to G/MT. 86116. Hs/Wst.2/MA.17.1.34. Will you please despatch to Sales Dept., marked for the attention of Mr.Sidgreaves one Lucas Fog Lamp which we are sending into the Stores.… | ||
| scan0208 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the failure of experimental 48-watt headlamp bulbs. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Hs/Wst.2/MA. 20th January, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.Neill. Dear Sir, With reference to the increased intensity 48 watt lamp… | ||
| scan0209 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd regarding the failure of special experimental high frequency 48 watt Bentley headlamp bulbs. | ||
| 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. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM… | ||
| scan0210 | Continuation of a letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the potential reduction of a product's rating. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED PAGE 2. DATE 22.1.34. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Limited, last a Season and if we find this is not likely to be the case, we shall have to reduce the rating accordingly as… | ||
| scan0211 | Letter from Edison Swan Electric Co Ltd regarding a new 48 watt 'V' filament lamp. | ||
| View original record | TELEGRAMS EDISWAN NOTTINGHAM TELEPHONE NOTTINGHAM 42511-2 CODES WESTERN UNION A-B-C 5TH EDITION THE EDISON SWAN ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD. ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS 23, GOLDSMITH STREET, NOTTINGHAM. PLEASE… | ||
| scan0212 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the failure of lamp bulbs and a planned 10,000-mile test on a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.3/MA. 24th January, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.L.Neill. Dear Sir, Replying to your letter of the 22nd instant reference… | ||
| scan0213 | Request to fit headlamps from chassis 3.B IV and a modified brake stop lamp switch to chassis 4.B IV for a 10,000 mile test. | ||
| View original record | 86116. RHC. From Hs/Wst. CHASSIS 4.B IV. Hs/Wst.1/MA.24.1.34. Will you please arrange to fit to this car the headlamps off 3.B IV for the 10,000 mile test. We also require the modified brake stop lamp… | ||
| scan0214 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding bulb failures experienced on a Bentley headlamp. | ||
| 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 86116. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS,… | ||
| scan0215 | Arrangements with Joseph Lucas Ltd for the return of old headlamps and supply of new improved types for Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | 8/6116 WST W/S To Cx. from ROY. c. to WAH. c. to Ha. c. to Hs. c. to D/BP. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS ----------------- Kindly note arrangements have been concluded with Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd* whereby they… | ||
| scan0216 | Suggestion to use a rheostat to reduce the current consumption of side lamps for parking purposes. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116 To Hs/Wst. from Sg. Copy to E. Cx. Sg16/E29.1.34 For parking purposes our side lamps use too much current. It has been possible for many years to use what I think is called a 'rheostat' to… | ||
| scan0217 | Use of a resistance unit for reduced side lamp illumination when a vehicle is parked. | ||
| View original record | Sg. From Hs/Wst. c. to E. c. to Cx. ما116 Hs/Wst.3/MA.30.1.34. REDUCED SIDE LAMP ILLUMINATION FOR PARKING. Replying to your Sg.16/E.29.1.34., it is quite a simple matter to arrange a small resistance… | ||
| scan0218 | Improvement of headlamp efficiency by using clear bulbs and lenses instead of frosted ones. | ||
| View original record | -> Hs... from C. C. to Hn. WST 26/11/6. CL/I/31-1-34. HEADLAMPS. ---------- As you know, there has been a good deal of criticism lately of the efficiency of the headlamps fitted on both R-R and… | ||
| scan0219 | The use of clear versus frosted headlamp lenses from supplier Lucas. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - Lucas were also asked why if, as their own people told us, clear lenses would still further improve the illumination, they still fit lenses which are not clear. In reply to our enquiries we are… | ||
| scan0220 | Merits of plain glass bulbs and lamp glasses for headlamps over frosted ones. | ||
| View original record | C. From Hs/Wst. c. to Hn. 86116 Hs/Wst.4/MA.1.2.34. HEADLAMPS. Answering your Cl/I.31.1.34., we quite agree that the use of plain glass bulbs and plain lamp glasses will increase the total available… | ||
| scan0221 | Request to obtain an up-to-date catalogue of headlamps from Carl Zeiss (London) Ltd. | ||
| View original record | Roy/Ms. X6116 Hs/Wst.14/KW.1.2.34. Will you please obtain for us from Carl Zeiss (London) Ltd., Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London, W.1., an up-to-date catalogue of their Headlamps. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0222 | Proposal to order Zeiss headlamps for comparison against the current Lucas parts due to ongoing issues. | ||
| View original record | To Ev. c. to Cx. c. to E. c. to C. X 86116. Hs/Wst.15/KW.1.2.34. 21-G-IV Headlamps. ------------------- We propose ordering a pair of the latest Zeiss Headlamps for this chassis, in order to compare… | ||
| scan0223 | Lucas headlamps, specifically the use of frosted lamps and reflectors. | ||
| View original record | 86116. S/W...Hs/Wst c. to Hn. C6/C2.2.34 Re HEADLAMPS. Hs/Wst4/MAI.2.34 Thanks for your memo. from which I note the reason you think Lucas use frosted lamps and reflectors. I am pleased to note that… | ||
| scan0224 | Standardisation of parts document for Lucas type QBD.166.S. headlamps. | ||
| View original record | RR 785B (BH) (52674, 16-10-33) BM. 3/262/6. X6116 Completed 6.2.34 BENTLEY STANDARDISATION of PARTS. Date 8.1.34. X No. 6116. Drawing No. Part List Description of Parts. LUCAS TYPE QBD.166.S.… | ||
| scan0225 | Order for one dozen 12 volt 48 watt S.C.C. Vee filament headlamp bulbs from the Ediswan Co. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.4/MA.13.2.34. LAMP BULBS. Will you please order for us from the Ediswan Co., one doz. 12 volt 48 watt S.C.C. Vee filament headlamp bulbs. Order No.54101. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0226 | Not to test new Zeiss headlamps on specific car models to avoid complicating sales approval for their revised appearance. | ||
| View original record | TO HS/WST. FROM EV. WST 86116 EV5/13.2.34. COPY TO CX.E.C. RE HEADLAMPS FOR 21-G-4. We are interested to hear that you are proposing to test a pair of Zeiss Headlamps but suggest to you that you might… | ||
| scan0227 | Cover letter regarding Bentley headlamps, forwarding a copy of a letter addressed to Lucas, Birmingham. | ||
| View original record | S/W. (Hs/Wst) c.c. to ROY c.c. to D/BP W WST r6116. Hn3/I/13-2-34. BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. We your information we attach a copy of a letter we have to-day addressed to Lucas, Birmingham. Hn. ATTACHMENT. | ||
| scan0228 | Letter to a supplier regarding disappointment with a new pattern of Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Hm2/I 13th February, 1934. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM, 19. Gentlemen:- BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. We were disappointed to find the new pattern CBD.167. SED.E.5. headlamps reach… | ||
| scan0229 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the dipping mechanism of Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | HS/WST AT W *6116. Hn8/1 15th February, 1934. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM, 19. Gentlemen:- BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. Many thanks for your letter X/H3 of yesterday from which we… | ||
| scan0230 | Letter from Carl Zeiss (London) Ltd regarding the supply and pricing of Zeseaps 250 fog headlamps. | ||
| View original record | DIRECTORS: J W ATHA (BRITISH) A F DEGENHARDT (BRITISH) P HENRICHS (GERMAN) CARL ZEISS (LONDON) LTD MORTIMER HOUSE 37-41 MORTIMER STREET AND 39 & 40 WELLS STREET LONDON W.1 'PHONE: MUSEUM 9031 (6… | ||
| scan0231 | The replacement of inefficient headlamps on a Bentley trials car, chassis B-25-AE. | ||
| View original record | EWT/Skn. (crossed out) Roy (crossed out) Hs/Wst. WST x6116 D/BP27/CG17-2-34. Re: Bentley chassis No. B-25-AE Rippon Trials. This Trials car is being sent in to us early next week, and Rippon Bros. are… | ||
| scan0232 | Request for a copy of the French Car Lighting Regulations, specifically for tail lamps and headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 6116 Sr. (Paris) From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.17.2.34. We should be much obliged if you could obtain for us a copy of the French Car Lighting Regulations particularly with reference to tail lamps and… | ||
| scan0233 | Query regarding a discussion with Lucas Ltd. about using clear bulbs and plain glass fronts for headlamps. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs/Wst. Copy to Hn. *6/16 C1/BE.20.2.34. HEADLAMPS. Hs/Wst4/MA.1.2.34. Have you yet had a chance of discussing with Messrs. Lucas Ltd. the question of clear bulbs and plain glass fronts? C. | ||
| scan0234 | Planned visit to Lucas to discuss points raised about headlamps. | ||
| View original record | W/S - C. c. to Hn. H/L6 [handwritten] Hs/Wst.12/KW.21.2.34. HEADLAMPS. Replying to your C1/BE.20.2.34, I have been unable to fit in a visit to Lucas until Monday next, when I have arranged to go over… | ||
| scan0235 | Clarifying French vehicle lighting regulations from the 'Code de la Route' for cars. | ||
| View original record | 6116 To "Hs" Derby Showrooms Sr/Crn9/MLG.23.2.34 Replying to your memo Hs/Wst.6/MA.17.2.34, we are attaching herewith copy of the latest "Code de la Route" and also the Journal Officiel dated the 13th… | ||
| scan0236 | Letter to Mr. Neill of Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the postponement of a visit. | ||
| View original record | J6116. Hs/Wst.1/MA. 24th February, 1934. Mr.Neill, Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Mr.Neill, I am afraid I shall have to postpone my visit to you until Thursday next. Will… | ||
| scan0237 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited to H.E. West arranging a meeting. | ||
| 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. 86116. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS,… | ||
| scan0238 | Rescheduling a visit to the company Lucas regarding headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 8616. C. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.28.2.34. Re. VISIT TO LUCAS IN CONNECTION WITH HEADLAMPS. Messrs.Lucas were unable conveniently to fit in a visit to them this week so I have fixed up with Mr.Neill… | ||
| scan0239 | Electrical resistance required for dimming side and tail lamps. | ||
| View original record | Dimming of Side and Tail Lamps. 86/16. In a circuit having three lamps the total current in circuit is 1 ampere, of course this is its virtual value assuming 4 watt lamps are used. It was noticed that… | ||
| scan0240 | Internal memorandum discussing experiments on a reduced side lamp illumination system for parking, detailing its impracticality. | ||
| View original record | Sgt From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to Cx. 26116 Hs/Wst.2/MA.8.3.34. REDUCED SIDE LAMP ILLUMINATION FOR PARKING. With further reference to your Sg.16/E. 29.1.34., we have conducted… | ||
| scan0241 | Reduced side lamp illumination for parking and a request for blueprints of instrument board schemes. | ||
| View original record | S/W o6116 To Wst. from Sg. Copy to Wor. E. PY. Cx. re Reduced Side Lamp Illumination for Parking. Sg7/E9.3.34 I am in receipt of Hs/Wst.2/MA.8.3.34. I quite appreciate the position and had already… | ||
| scan0242 | Investigation into the use of frosted versus clear glass bulbs in R.R. & Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 6mb To Sg. C. to Cor. C. to C. C. to R. C. to Hn. C. to Hy. Re/Wst.2/KW.9.3.34. R.R. & BENTLEY HEADLAMPS. At the request of C. we arranged to visit Messrs. Lucas' Works on Tuesday last, to investigate… | ||
| scan0243 | Development and testing of headlamps and fog lamps, including bulb types and modifications. | ||
| View original record | -2- Ha/Wst.2/KW.9.3.34. There is no difficulty about having clear glass in the headlamps: as a matter of fact we are now getting them on the Bentley, but we do not agree that we should go back to the… | ||
| scan0244 | Requesting the removal of an experimental headlamp from chassis 19G4 for dispatch to Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | 86116. RHC/HPS. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.13.3.34. Will you please arrange to remove the experimental headlamp from chassis 19G4 and replace the old lamp, as we wish to send off the experimental lamp… | ||
| scan0245 | Effectiveness of P.100 headlamps with dipping reflectors versus a centre fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs. c. to Sg. Wor. [text struck through] c. " C. E. [text struck through] c. " Hm. BX [text struck through and boxed] 26116 [handwritten] R-R and Bentley Headlamps. With regard to paragraph 3 of… | ||
| scan0246 | Scheme for the standardisation and placement of fog lamps on RR and Bentley cars. | ||
| View original record | File To Eg. and WOF. from E. c.c. O-in-C. Sy. HS/rst. EVH. RR. and Bentley Headlamps. With reference to HS/rst.2/Ka.9.3.34, and further to my memo El/HP.5.1.34, we have now given some consideration to… | ||
| scan0247 | Internal order request for two green-sprayed Ediswan Gasfilled lamps. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.15.3.34. Will you please order for us to order No.811 two 120 volt 25 watt Ediswan Gasfilled lamps colour sprayed green. [Signature] Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0248 | Provision of fog lamps and the positioning of horns on cars. | ||
| View original record | S/W. E. c. to Sg/Cor. C. c. " BX. Hc/Wst c. " BY/BD. c. " Ev/Hn. HS/Wst-86116 Cx9/KW16.3.34. R-R and Bentley Headlamps. In reply to E4/HP14.3.34. we are in favour of the provision of a fog lamp on our… | ||
| scan0249 | Proposed headlamp dipping scheme for R.R. & Bentley vehicles. | ||
| View original record | W/S - Cx. 6116. Hs/Wst.8/KW.16.3.34. R.R. & Bentley Headlamps. Referring to your Cx.6/KW.14.3.34, I think I am now in agreement that the Fog Lamp perhaps would not be wholly suitable for a dipper… | ||
| scan0250 | Alternative dipping patterns for R-R and Bentley headlamps to improve illumination and reduce dazzle. | ||
| View original record | S/W Hs. WST R-R and Bentley Headlamps. Cx4/KW20.3.34. In answer to Hs/Wst8/KW16.3.34. I think your suggestion that the headlamps on R-R and Bentley cars should dip to the nearside in the case of the… | ||
| scan0251 | Authorising a covering order, referencing an attached memo about Lucas Lamps. | ||
| View original record | 26116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/Gn. Hs/Wst.5/MA.22.3.34. With reference to the attached memo a covering order should now be issued, debiting Order No.54107. Hs/Wst. Attached memo to Roy. from G/Gn.… | ||
| scan0252 | Design disadvantages of fitting large P.100 Lucas headlamps to a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 86116. To Sg. and Wor. from E. c. Ms. By. Ox. Roy. Hs/Wst. WST E.2/HP.27.3.34. re Headlamps - Bentley. From a design point of view we do not think we ought to be stampeded into fitting the large and… | ||
| scan0253 | Request for particulars and prices of the Marchal Codintegral fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.4/MA.29.3.34. Will you please obtain for us full particulars and prices of the Marchal Codintegral fog lamp manufactured in this country by :- C. Desiderio, 143,… | ||
| scan0254 | Discussion with Lucas about Bentley and P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | To Sg. from Hs/Wst. c. to Nor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to Cx. c. to Hm. Hs/Wst.8/KW.29.3.34. CAR HEADLAMPS. We visited Messrs. Lucas on Wednesday the 28th inst. to discuss with Mr. Neil, their Lamp… | ||
| scan0255 | Mounting, optical features, and streamlining of Bentley headlamps. | ||
| View original record | -2- Hs/Wst. S/KW. 29.3.34. (3) Mounting of Bentley Headlamps. Mr. Neill pointed out that the accurate setting of the headlamps on the Bentley chassis was of utmost importance. Will Hn. please impress… | ||
| scan0256 | Standardisation of Lucas combined stop and tail lamps for both Bentley and Rolls-Royce cars. | ||
| View original record | WST x6116. S/W. Hs. c. to Sg.Wor. c. " E. BY. Roy. c. " Hn. Cx6/KW6.4.34. Lucas Combined Stop and Tail Lamp. I notice from your Experimental Department Report Hs/Wst1/MA29.3.34. that you consider the… | ||
| scan0257 | Requesting the procurement of a pair of Lucas lights for illuminating the interior of the bonnet. | ||
| View original record | x6116. To Hs/Wst. from E. c Sg.Wor.By/RD. re Lamps under Bonnet. Will you please obtain a pair of the Lucas lights mentioned on page two of memo Sg.1/E.10.4.34, for illuminating the interior of the… | ||
| scan0258 | Order for four small Lucas bonnet lamps for illuminating under the bonnet. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst, Hs/Wst.2/MA.12.4.34. BONNET LAMPS. Will you please order for us to Order No.54101 four of the small Lucas lamps supplied by them to Messrs.Lagonda for illuminating under the bonnet.… | ||
| scan0259 | Internal order request for Head Lamp Bulbs and Inspection Lamp Bulbs. | ||
| View original record | Roy. Hs/Wst.9/KW.12.4.34. Will you please order for us, to Order No. 54101, - 6. 12 to 14 volts, 60 watt, Head Lamp Bulbs, S.C.C., with V. filaments. Also - 12. 3.5 volts, M.E.S. cap, Inspection Lamp… | ||
| scan0260 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the testing of a Bentley Stop and Tail Lamp and Experimental Headlamps. | ||
| View original record | x616 Hs/Wst.4/MA. 18th April, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham,19. For the attention of Mr.Neill. Dear Sir, We confirm our short conversation with you yesterday regarding… | ||
| scan0261 | Letter discussing requested modifications to P.100 and 20/25 HP headlamps. | ||
| View original record | -2- (c) We requested that you would also consider a modification to the P.100 and standard 20/25 HP. lamps using the Bentley headlamp front glass arrangement, thus improving the long distance effect.… | ||
| scan0262 | The standardisation of Lucas P.100 headlamps on all Bentley cars and related modifications. | ||
| View original record | S/W. c. to Sg.Mgr. c. " E.Hy. BY. c. " ROX, Bn. c. " Bs.Tr.Bly. c. " An.Vr. re- Bentley Headlamps. Kindly note it has now been decided to standardise the Lucas P.100 headlamps on all Bentley cars in… | ||
| scan0263 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited acknowledging receipt of correspondence and advising of a colleague's absence. | ||
| 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. [Handwritten note] "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS,… | ||
| scan0264 | Declining interest in the 'Safelight' Motor Lamp as it is covered by the new Lucas fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | Roy. Hs/Wst.8/KW.28.4.34. "Safelight" Motor Lamp. Referring to the attached letter, we beg to say that we are not interested in this lamp, as from an examination of the same it appears to be well… | ||
| scan0265 | Communication with Messrs. Lucas about Bentley Headlamps. | ||
| View original record | x/s To Cx from ROY. c. to Sg.Nor " E.Hs.BY " Rn " Ir.Bly " Ha.Vr. ********* x6116 ROY1/MG30.4.34 re: Bentley Headlamps Cx3/KW25.4.34 - We are in communication with Messrs. Lucas on the lines set out… | ||
| scan0266 | Fitting P.100 headlamps on the Bentley chassis, noting adjustments needed for the horns. | ||
| View original record | W/S. clouté To Cx. from E. E.11/HP.30.4.34. c.c. Sr. Wor. Hs. By. Fitting of P.100 Head Lamp on the Bentley Chassis. We send you herewith a blueprint of MR. Sch. 673 showing the above. The tops of the… | ||
| scan0267 | Supply and fitting of P.100 headlamps from Joseph Lucas for Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | W/S To Cx. from ROY. c. to SG. c. to Wor. c. to C. c. to E. c. to Hs. c. to BY. c. to Hs/Wst c. to Hn. 86116. ROY8/MG2.5.34 P.100 HEADLAMPS FOR BENTLEY CHASSIS Messrs. Joseph Lucas advise they are in… | ||
| scan0268 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. concerning the excessive weight of P.100 headlamps for the Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 6116. c. to Sg. Hs/Wst.6/MA. 8th, May 1934. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sir, Since we have decided to fit P.100 headlamps to… | ||
| scan0269 | Methods for steadying the front lamp bracket pillars to counteract frame twisting. | ||
| View original record | +6116 To RHC. Hs/Rm.2/KW.8.5.34. Steadying Front Lamp Bracket Pillars. Confirming our conversation on this subject, at the moment we feel that the lamps go more than they need owing to the torsional… | ||
| scan0270 | Confirming arrangements for fitting P.100 headlamps to a Bentley car. | ||
| View original record | x606. To Hs. and By. from EV. c. Sg. Wor. C. E. Cx. Bn. Hn. EV.6/HP.8.5.34. WST re P.100 Head Lamps - Bentley. We wish to confirm an arrangement made with you that on Tuesday next, May 15th, when Mr… | ||
| scan0271 | Fitting P.100 headlamps and horns to a specific Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 8616 RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.2/MA.9.5.34. Bn's Chassis 2.B.IV. On Tuesday next May 15th. Bn's car is coming to the Works and we shall be glad if you will arrange to fit to this car the P.100… | ||
| scan0272 | Confirmation of an arrangement to send a pair of P.100 headlamps for a car. | ||
| View original record | Ev. From Hs/Wst. +Gnl Hs/Wst.7/MA.10.5.34. We confirm that you are arranging to send to us a pair of chromium plated double dipper P.100 headlamps for Bn's car early next week. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0273 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited acknowledging a query about the weight of P.100 headlamps compared to the Marchal 'Strilux' pattern. | ||
| 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 "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS.… | ||
| scan0274 | Letter from Siemens Electric Lamps and Supplies Ltd requesting verification of motor bulb details and enclosing a leaflet. | ||
| View original record | 86116 SIEMENS ELECTRIC LAMPS AND SUPPLIES LIMITED. REGISTERED OFFICE: CAXTON HOUSE, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, S.W.1. Telegrams: INLAND - SIEMOTOR, CENT, LONDON. FOREIGN - SIEMOTOR, LONDON. Telephone:… | ||
| scan0275 | List of Siemens electric lamps suitable for various cars and commercial vehicles. | ||
| View original record | SIEMENS ELECTRIC LAMPS FOR AUTOMOBILE LIGHTING. For the assistance of the Trade we give below particulars of the various types of SIEMENS Automobile Lamps suitable for the cars more commonly in use.… | ||
| scan0276 | The positioning of horns for P.100 headlamps on a Bentley to allow space for badges and to lower their height. | ||
| View original record | HS r6116 To Ev. From Sg. Copy to WOR.HS.E. BY.C.Cx.Dn.Hn.Be. (Struck through) re P.100 Head Lamps - Bentley. Sg2/E17.5.34 Referring to your Ev.6/HP.8.5.34 we have approved of the new type brackets.… | ||
| scan0277 | Modified bracket design to lower the horns on a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 86116. EVII/18.5.34. TO S. FROM EV. COPY TO. CC. HOR. HS. BX. Sg. CY. BN. RN. DS. P.100. HEAD LAMPS ON BENTLEY. HS Re Sg2/E.17.5.34. and the suggestion that the height of the horns on the front… | ||
| scan0278 | Incorrect fitting and type of horns on a Bentley car and the plan for their replacement. | ||
| View original record | Sg. [Strikethrough] c. Wor. [Strikethrough] c. Hs. [Strikethrough] c. E. [Strikethrough] c. Bns [Strikethrough] 6/16 BY.4/G.18.5.34. WST RE: HORNS ON BENTLEY CAR. Referring to Sg.2/E.17.5.34, dealing… | ||
| scan0279 | Request to order specific models of dash-board lamps and a switch from the supplier D.H. Bonnella & sons. | ||
| View original record | 861168. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.12/MA.18.5.34. DASH-BOARD LAMPS. Will you please order for us to order No.54101 one Stadium Dash lamp model 236/508 and one dash lamp (chromium plated) No.M.98 from… | ||
| scan0280 | Letter to Siemens Electric Lamps & Supplies Ltd. correcting their recommendation for automobile lamp wattage. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst.3/MA. 23rd May, 1934. Messrs.Siemens Electric Lamps & Supplies Ltd., 38-39 Upper Thames Street, London, E.C.4. Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of the 16th instant reference KEB/KMW. we have… | ||
| scan0281 | Follow-up memo regarding P.100 Bentley headlamps and correspondence with Messrs. Joseph Lucas. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116 S/W To Hs/Wst. from Sg. re P.100 Headlamps - Bentley. Sg18/E23.5.34 Would you kindly let me know if you have had any reply to your letter of the 8th May to Messrs. Joseph Lucas re the above.… | ||
| scan0282 | Correspondence with supplier Messrs. Lucas regarding the potential weight reduction of P.100 headlamps for Bentley vehicles. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Sg. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.7/MA.24.5.34. P.100 HEADLAMPS ON BENTLEY. Referring to your Sg.18/E.23.5.34., I have received a formal acknowledgement from Messrs.Lucas to my letter and have since… | ||
| scan0283 | Obtaining samples of under bonnet lamps from various suppliers. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Sg. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.7/MA.25.5.34. UNDER BONNET LAMPS. We are obtaining two or three samples of the above lamps including the Lucas D10 you have later recommended. The other samples are being… | ||
| scan0284 | Tests to eliminate excessive headlamp vibration on Bentley chassis B-23-AE and 3-B-IV. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Rm. [handwritten] جانا Hs/FD.9/KW.25.5.34. Bentley Head Lamp Vibration. We have carried out a series of tests on B-23-AE and 3-B-IV to eliminate the excessive amount of Head Lamp movement. B-23-AE… | ||
| scan0285 | Various methods of fitting and bracing lamp pillars to reduce movement and vibration. | ||
| View original record | -2- HS/FD.9/KW.25.5.34. The second move was to make up and fit a cross member between the frame, opposite the lamp pillars, the ends of the member fitting tight up to the steel plates, using the same… | ||
| scan0286 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. requesting various lamps for a 10,000-mile test on an experimental Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | x6116 Hs/Wst.11/MA. 25th May, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sir, Referring to our various discussions regarding the… | ||
| scan0287 | Order for two festoon dash lamps from Messrs. Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. 6116. Hs/Wst.1/MA.25.5.34. Will you please order for us from Messrs.Lucas Ltd., two Festoon dash lamps type D10 to order No.54105. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0288 | Letter from Siemens Electric Lamps confirming an adjustment for automobile lamps on Phantom and 20/25 HP models. | ||
| View original record | 86116 SIEMENS ELECTRIC LAMPS AND SUPPLIES LIMITED. REGISTERED OFFICE: CAXTON HOUSE, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, S.W.1. Telegrams: INLAND - SIEMOTOR, CENT, LONDON FOREIGN - SIEMOTOR, LONDON. Telephone:… | ||
| scan0289 | Order for P.100 Headlamp glasses. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.5/MA.31.5.34. P.100 Headlamp. Will you please order for us to Order No.54107, three headlamp glasses for the above headlamps. One of these glasses has already been… | ||
| scan0290 | Request to place an order with Messrs. Lucas for a pair of standard 20/25 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 8616 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.315.34. LUCAS HEADLAMPS. Will you please place an order with Messrs.Lucas for one pair of standard 20/25 headlamps which we have especially requested them to make up… | ||
| scan0291 | Sending a pair of dented Lucas Standard 20/25 chassis headlamps to the Stores for rectification and updates. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. c. to C/MT. c. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.7/MA.315.34. LUCAS STANDARD 20/25 CHASSIS HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the Stores a pair of the above headlamps removed from an expl.… | ||
| scan0292 | Development of new lightened P.100 headlamps for a Bentley chassis with Messrs. Lucas Works. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Sg. From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to Cx. c. to By. c. to E. Ha/Wst.5/MA.15.6.34. LIGHTENED TYPE P.100 HEADLAMPS FOR BENTLEY CHASSIS. During a visit to Messrs.Lucas Works on Monday last the 11th… | ||
| scan0293 | Testing of lightened P.100 headlamps and a complaint about horns for the Bentley Chassis. | ||
| View original record | WST 861161 To Hs/Wst from Sg. Lightened Type P.100 Sg9/Z18.6.34 Copy to Wor.Cx.DY.E.Headlamps for Bentley Chassis. I am in receipt of Hs/Wst.5/MA.15.6.34 and have noted with interest what you say. I… | ||
| scan0294 | Order request for P.100 headlamps from Messrs. J. Lucas for chassis 5.B.IV. | ||
| View original record | 26116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.5/MA.19.6.34. HEADLAMPS FOR CHASSIS 5.B.IV. Will you please order for us from Messrs.J.Lucas one pair of P.100 headlamps chromium finish with double vertical dipping… | ||
| scan0295 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the new experimental P.100 headlamp and testing a Lucas H.F. horn. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Hs/Wst.3/MA. 19th June 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sir, Referring to the new experimental sports type P.100… | ||
| scan0296 | Modified wiring for P.100 lamps on three 10,000-mile test cars. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst. c-Hs/CH. WST 6116. BY/RD4/W.22.6.34. Messrs.Lucas have now carried out our requirements with regard to the modified wiring in the P.100 lamps. Will you please arrange for the lamps on the next… | ||
| scan0297 | Replacement of headlamps on car 28-EX and modification of the removed set for chassis 5.B.IV. | ||
| View original record | Mail. RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.7/MA.22.6.34. HEADLAMPS OFF 28-EX. Before this car commences its 10,000 mile test the headlamps will require changing for a pair of modified type which we have. It is… | ||
| scan0298 | Order for one pair of Lucas P.100 headlamps for a Spectre chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.9/MA.22.6.34. HEADLAMPS FOR SPECTRE CHASSIS. Will you please order for us for the above chassis one pair of Lucas P.100 headlamps. These lamps should incorporate all… | ||
| scan0299 | P.100 headlamps received from Messrs. Lucas without the requested internal wiring modifications. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to C/MT. c. to D/BP. 86116 Hs/Wst.4/MA.25.6.34. P.100 Headlamps. With reference to our Hs/Wst.5/MA.19.6.34. we have now received the pair of headlamps but these do not incorporate… | ||
| scan0300 | The modification of P.100 headlamps from chassis 28-EX. | ||
| View original record | 16116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.10/MA.25.6.34. P.100 HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the stores one pair of P.100 headlamps removed from chassis 28-EX. Will you please arrange to… | ||
| scan0301 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding incorrect wiring and reflector oscillation issues with headlamps. | ||
| View original record | x6116 HS/Wst.11/MA. 25th June, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sir, We recently obtained from you a pair of 20/25HP. chassis… | ||
| scan0302 | Letter from Stadium Ltd. arranging for their representative, Mr. Hewett, to visit. | ||
| View original record | STADIUM LTD. Manufacturers and Merchants of CAR & MOTOR CYCLE ACCESSORIES. Stadium House, 75-77, Paul Street, Great Eastern Street, LONDON, E.C.2. WORKS: BIRMINGHAM GOVERNING DIRECTOR: STEPHEN… | ||
| scan0303 | Letter to Stadium, Limited requesting a meeting to discuss an issue with a recently supplied Dash Lamp. | ||
| View original record | Roy/CGS. 3/VR. 26th. June, 1934. Messrs. Stadium, Limited. Stadium House, 75/77, Paul Street, LONDON. E.C.2. Dear Sirs, With reference to the Model 236/508 Dash Lamp recently supplied to our Order… | ||
| scan0304 | Return of a pair of 20/25 type Lucas headlamps for modification. | ||
| View original record | [Handwritten] 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.2/MK.28.6.34. LUCAS HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the Stores one pair of 20/25 type lucas headlamps, will you please arrange to… | ||
| scan0305 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited concerning issues with lamps for the 20/25 HP Chassis. | ||
| View original record | HEAD OFFICES & WORKS: GREAT KING ST., BIRMINGHAM. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, AND LEADING RAILWAYS. [Logo: NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN] JOSEPH LUCAS… | ||
| scan0306 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited responding to complaints about lamp reflector dithering and dipper units. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED PAGE 2. DATE 28.6.34. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. We may say that we have not received a similar complaint in regard to these Lamps and we do not anticipate that… | ||
| scan0307 | The return of incorrect P.100 headlamp glasses to Messrs. J. Lucas Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. c.c. to G/MT. c.c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.4/MA.30.6.34. LUCAS HEADLAMP GLASSES. Will you please arrange to return to Messrs.J.Lucas Ltd., two P.100 headlamp glasses which they sent… | ||
| scan0308 | Letter from Stadium Ltd. concerning alterations and improvements to the model 236 Dash Lamp. | ||
| View original record | Stadium LTD. Manufacturers and Merchants of CAR & MOTOR CYCLE ACCESSORIES, Stadium House, 75-77, Paul Street, Great Eastern Street, LONDON, E.C.2. WORKS: BIRMINGHAM. GOVERNING DIRECTOR: STEPHEN… | ||
| scan0309 | The modification of faulty headlamps from an experimental chassis. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. r6116 Hs/Wst.3/MA.4.7.34. P.100 HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the stores a pair of headlamps removed from experimental chassis 4.B.IV. These lamps have given… | ||
| scan0310 | Letter from Stadium Ltd. arranging a visit to present a special sample for approval. | ||
| View original record | H6116. Stadium LTD. Manufacturers and Merchants of CAR & MOTOR CYCLE ACCESSORIES. Stadium House, 75-77, Paul Street, Great Eastern Street, LONDON, E.C.2. WORKS: BIRMINGHAM. TELEPHONES CLERKENWELL 9321… | ||
| scan0311 | Request to Joseph Lucas Ltd. for missing spring clips for L.130 headlamps on a racing Bentley. | ||
| View original record | rb116. Hs/Wst.4/MA. 17th July, 1934. Mr.R.N.Neill., Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Mr.Neill, On E.R.Hall's racing Bentley for the Ulster T.T. we are fitting two… | ||
| scan0312 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the supply of headlamp parts for Mr. E.R. Hall's racing Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 86116. HEAD OFFICES & WORKS: GREAT KING ST., BIRMINGHAM. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.P.O. AND LEADING RAILWAYS. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET… | ||
| scan0313 | Proposing a modification to the tail lamp wiring for all chassis. | ||
| View original record | 26/1/6. To Sg. and Wer. from E. E.1/HP/19.7.34. c. [strikethrough]Hs. Cx. Hs/Wst. By/RD[/strikethrough] Wiring for Tail Lamp - All Chassis. I attach herewith copy of am mo By/RD.5/w. 29.6.34 which is… | ||
| scan0314 | Proposal to standardize tail lamp wiring on all chassis using a double adaptor on both the right and left sides. | ||
| View original record | COPY. BY/RD5/W.29.6.34. E. WIRING FOR TAIL LAMP. ALL CHASSIS. When we introduced the Bentley we wired the rear of the car for stop and tail lamp on the right hand side only, using two single adaptors.… | ||
| scan0315 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding lamps for Mr. E.R. Hall's racing Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Exptl. Dept. HS/Wst.13/KW. 19th July, 1934. Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM 19. For the attention of Mr. Neill. Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of the 18th inst.,… | ||
| scan0316 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the completion of a lamp for Mr. E.R. Hall's racing Bentley. | ||
| 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. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, "CYCLEALITIES"… | ||
| scan0317 | Issues with headlamp dipping arrangements and a faulty speedometer. | ||
| View original record | 86116. G.W. Hancock, Esq., Hotel de France, Chateauroux, Indre, France. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.30.7.34. P.100 HEADLAMPS ON 4.B.IV. We are at a loss to understand your remarks contained in your memo… | ||
| scan0318 | Follow-up letter to a supplier regarding faulty lamps and a promised replacement switchboard fitting. | ||
| View original record | xlo116. Hs/Wst.5/MA. 2nd August, 1934. The Edison Swan Electric Co.Ltd., Masonic Place, Goldsmith Street, NOTTINGHAM. For the attention of Mr.Wesson. Dear Sir, Some time ago on the occasion of a visit… | ||
| scan0319 | Letter from Stadium Ltd. regarding an enquiry for Dash Lamps and the submission of drawings to their Bakelite Factory. | ||
| View original record | STADIUM LTD. TELEPHONES CLERKENWELL 9321 & 9322 9323 & 9324 r6116. GOVERNING DIRECTOR: STEPHEN WISEMAN, BRITISH SUBJECT. FORMERLY STEPHEN WEISSMAN, OF GERMAN ORIGIN. TELEGRAMS ETIENCIMEX. LONDON.… | ||
| scan0320 | Arranging for the headlamps on Mr. C.W. Nichol's Bentley to be changed to the P.100 type. | ||
| View original record | W/S. Bly. From Hs/Wst. 86116 Hs/Wst.16/MJ.7.8.34. Re. Mr. C.W.Nichol's Bentley. You will remember that Mr. Nichols of Messrs. S. Smith & Sons took delivery of his Bentley before the changeover on… | ||
| scan0321 | Letter from D.G. Abbot-Anderson requesting the results of headlamp tests and their return. | ||
| View original record | From D. G. ABBOT-ANDERSON, ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. VIEWSLEY, WAVERLEY ROAD, FARNHAM. Surrey. Tel.: FARNHAM 711. To:— 86116. 20th Aug. 1934. Dear West, About those head lamps I left with you when last I… | ||
| scan0322 | Informal note regarding sending a message via a third party as the sender has forgotten the recipient's initials. | ||
| View original record | I'm sending you this via Tsu as I do not remember your initials. Hope you are fit? I expect I will be up before the Show to have a bit more. I hope so anyway. All the best. Yrs Dick. | ||
| scan0323 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. confirming a visit to discuss lamps and ignition. | ||
| View original record | 6116 Hs/Wst.9/MA. 27th August, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Sirs, Confirming our telephone conversation with your Mr.Neill the undersigned hopes to visit you… | ||
| scan0324 | Letter to D.G. Abbot-Anderson regarding the examination of a set of headlamps by Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.7/MA. 28th August, 1934. D.G.Abbot-Anderson, Esq., Yiewsley, Waverley Road, Farnham, SURREY. Dear Anderson, Many thanks for your short note regarding the headlamps you left with me. They… | ||
| scan0325 | The loan and return of experimental headlamps for testing. | ||
| View original record | 86116 D/BP. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to Roy. Hs/Wst.8/MA.28.8.34. We are sending into the stores one small case containing a pair of experimental headlamps which have been loaned to us for… | ||
| scan0326 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. confirming a discussion about headlamps and trafficators. | ||
| View original record | A616 Hs/Wst.2/MA. 30th August, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sir, Many thanks for your courtesy on the occasion of my visit… | ||
| scan0327 | Letter from Stadium Ltd. concerning a delay in completing a sample of a special tubular dash lamp. | ||
| View original record | 26116. Stadium LTD. Manufacturers and Merchants of CAR & MOTOR CYCLE ACCESSORIES, Stadium House, 75-77, Paul Street, Great Eastern Street, LONDON, E.C.2. WORKS: BIRMINGHAM. GOVERNING DIRECTOR: STEPHEN… | ||
| scan0328 | The urgent reconditioning of Lucas P.100 headlamps for chassis 4.B.IV. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.4/MA.4.9.34. LUCAS P.100 HEADLAMPS ex CHASSIS 4.B.IV. Will you please arrange to return to Messrs.Lucas Birmingham by passenger train today certain the… | ||
| scan0329 | Confirming the supply of P 100 SED headlamps and the delay in changing them due to the owner's holiday. | ||
| View original record | ob116. Lillie Hall to W. HS/WST. WST Bch2/B/4.9.34. Copy to HN. Copy to BLY. Re: B 20 AH, C.W. Nichols. -------------------------- As requested in W. memo HS/WST16/MJ.7.8.34, we have supplied P 100… | ||
| scan0330 | Letter from Stadium Ltd. regarding a visit from their representative concerning a special Dash Lamp. | ||
| View original record | Stadium LTD. Manufacturers and Merchants of CAR & MOTOR CYCLE ACCESSORIES. Stadium House, 75-77, Paul Street, Great Eastern Street, LONDON, E.C.2. WORKS: BIRMINGHAM GOVERNING DIRECTOR: STEPHEN… | ||
| scan0331 | Letter regarding a demonstration and manufacturing negotiations for an automatically swivelling headlight apparatus. | ||
| View original record | For the attention of Mr. West HFW 86116 Dipping & Automatically Swivelling Headlights WST Sept 4th /34 Dear Sirs On May 1st I had the pleasure of showing my apparatus to your Mr. H.E. West & Mr.… | ||
| scan0332 | Letter proposing an arrangement for the use of a proprietary lamp system on cars. | ||
| View original record | (2) I shall be glad to hear if you would care to enter into any arrangement with me for the use of my System on your Cars & if so, what proposals you care to make. I am anxious to see these lamps… | ||
| scan0333 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding a fault with the headlamp dipping mechanism and water ingress in fog lamps on an experimental Bentley. | ||
| View original record | 6116. Hs/Wst.6/MA. 4th September, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sirs, We have noticed on one of our experimental Bentley… | ||
| scan0334 | Criticism of headlamp dimming arrangements and investigating French alternatives. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs. COPY. 861161 Cx4/KW5.9.34. Sg informs me that Hancock criticizes our headlamps and particularly the dimming arrangements, which he says are inferior to those used on French headlamps. I… | ||
| scan0335 | Letter from Stadium Limited enclosing a rough drawing of a proposed Dash Light Fitting. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE MIDLAND 1651 (3 LINES) PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE YOUR REF. HEAD OFFICES & WAREHOUSE 75 & 77, PAUL STREET. GT. EASTERN ST. LONDON. E.C.2. MANUFACTURERS OF PRESSED METAL GOODS FOR THE CYCLE,… | ||
| scan0336 | Letter from Stadium Ltd. concerning a sample No.236 Dash Lamp sent for parts manufacturing. | ||
| View original record | Stadium LTD. x6116. Manufacturers and Merchants of CAR & MOTOR CYCLE ACCESSORIES. Stadium House, 75-77, Paul Street, Great Eastern Street, LONDON, E.C.2. WORKS: BIRMINGHAM. GOVERNING DIRECTOR: STEPHEN… | ||
| scan0337 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. seeking their opinion on a scheme for automatically swivelling headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 6/11b Hs/Wst.12/MA. 7th September, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great Kingstreet, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sir, Some time ago we had a visit from a gentlemen of the… | ||
| scan0338 | Request to order Lucas P.100 headlamps for a new experimental Bentley chassis 5.B.IV. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. 86116. HEADLAMPS FOR NEW EXPERIMENTAL BENTLEY CHASSIS 5.B.IV. Will you please order for us to order No. 54107 one pair of Lucas P.100 headlamps Chromium finish double vertically… | ||
| scan0339 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. requesting an invoice for two Lucas lamps supplied for Mr. E.R. Hall's Bentley. | ||
| View original record | Hall. Hs/Wst.4/MA. 7th September, 1934. Mr. R.N. Neill, Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Mr. Neill, With reference to the two Lucas lamps which you very kindly… | ||
| scan0340 | Internal request to order two lamp adaptors from Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | 56116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.2/MA.10.9.34. LAMP ADAPTORS. Will you please order for us to order No.54101. from Messrs.Lucas two lamp adaptors to suit the Standard Lucas Graves lamp bulb. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0341 | Inquiry regarding the availability of Lightened Type P.100 Headlamps for Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | WST r6116. S/W. Hs. re- Lightened Type P.100 Headlamps for Bentley chassis. Would you kindly say if you have any further news yet regarding the prospect of the above becoming available. Cx. | ||
| scan0342 | Development and weight reduction of Type P.100 headlamps for a Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | [Handwritten] dei16. Cx. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.12.9.34. Re. LIGHTENED TYPE P.100 HEADLAMPS FOR BENTLEY CHASSIS. Replying to your Cx.11/KW.11.9.34., we have no further news of these lamps and… | ||
| scan0343 | Order for one dozen 12 volt Ediswan Indicator pattern lamps. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.7/MA.12.9.34. INSTRUMENT BOARD LAMPS. Please order for us to order No.54101 one dozen Ediswan Indicator pattern lamps 12 volt. No.L255 Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0344 | Invoice from Stadium Ltd. for a dash lamp, requesting a covering order for payment. | ||
| View original record | Roy. [struck through] c. to Hs/Wst. WST 86116. G/Cam/CA.13/DN.17.9.34. We have received an invoice from Stadium, Ltd., dated the 7th. inst. on which we are charged 7/6d. less 40%, plus 3d. postage for… | ||
| scan0345 | Follow-up letter to Mr. R.N. Neill of Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding unanswered correspondence. | ||
| View original record | r6116 Hs/Wst.4/MA. 17th September, 1934. Mr.R.N.Neill, Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Mr.Neill, With reference to our letters of the 7th instant, reference… | ||
| scan0346 | Return of an unrequisitioned lamp to Messrs. Stadium Ltd. | ||
| View original record | r6116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/CAM. Hs/Wst.1/MA.18.9.34. With reference to G/CAM/CA.13/DN.17.9.34., this lamp was not requisitioned by us at all and we have no use for the same. Will you please… | ||
| scan0347 | Brief memo about headlamps, attaching a copy of a previously untraceable document. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116 S/W. Hs/Wst. re- Headlamps. Hs/Wst.2/MA17.9.34. Cx3/KW18.9.34. I am surprised to learn that you cannot trace Cx4/KW5.9.34, and am therefore attaching a copy hereto. I shall be glad to hear… | ||
| scan0348 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding the complicated nature and failed negotiations for Mr. Kilroy's swivelling headlamps. | ||
| View original record | JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM 19 TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 5201 (12 LINES) TELEGRAMS & CABLES: "LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM" 86116. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS, WINDSCREEN WIPERS, MIRRORS,… | ||
| scan0349 | Continuation of a letter from Joseph Lucas Limited to H. West regarding lamps and negotiations. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED PAGE DATE 2. 18.9.34. H.West, Esq., idea in these Lamps would materially increase their weight, other things being equal. We trust you will regard what we have said… | ||
| scan0350 | Letter politely declining a proposed scheme for a lamp assembly due to weight concerns and lack of demand. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.9/MA. 19th September, 1934. W.D.Kilroy, Esq., Lane End, Everton, Nr.Lymington, HANTS. Dear Sir, We thank you for your letter of the 4th instant and regret the delay in our replying to the… | ||
| scan0351 | Scheme for indicating when vehicle lights are dipped. | ||
| View original record | WST See me Hs. BY.15/N.20.9.34. 86116 Re: Scheme for Indicating When Lights are Dipped. Sales Dept. have been asking if we can give them any information as to when we are likely to introduce the… | ||
| scan0352 | Request to Joseph Lucas Ltd. for samples of a 'battery discharge' warning lamp glass from a Wolseley instrument board. | ||
| View original record | x6116. Hs/Wst.11/MA. 25th September, 1934. Mr.R.N.Neill, Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Dear Mr.Neill, Could you send me as samples a couple of the small red warning lamp… | ||
| scan0353 | Letter from The General Electric Co Ltd in response to correspondence, advising that their Works department will be in contact to arrange an appointment. | ||
| View original record | CONTRACTORS TO H.M.ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS. REGISTERED TRADE MARK BIRMINGHAM Telephone: MIDLAND 4421/4432. 12 LINES Telegraphic Address:… | ||
| scan0354 | Request for a light, folding screen to be made for headlamp testing. | ||
| View original record | EJJ. From Hs/Wst. 6116 Hs/Wst.4/MA.26.9.34. SCREEN FOR HEADLAMP TESTING. We require a light folding screen painted dead white for testing headlamps. The unfolded area should be approximately 8 ft.… | ||
| scan0355 | The use of Sistoflex on headlamp wires for the Phantom II. | ||
| View original record | LE. C.H. C.MX. C. HS. BY/Cgh.10/G.27.9.34. RE: PHANTOM 11. HEADLAMPS ETC. -------------------------------- With reference to LE.2/C/22.9.34. we are arranging for Sistoflex to be put on the wires in… | ||
| scan0356 | Letter from General Electric Co., Ltd. arranging a meeting to discuss automobile lamps. | ||
| View original record | CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS. REGISTERED 86116. TRADE MARK Telegraphic Address: ELECTRICITY, WESTCENT, LONDON. Telephone… | ||
| scan0357 | Modification of chassis headlamps for use in France, specifically the dipping direction. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs. c.c. to Sg. c.c. " Wst. WST 86116. See me Cx9/KW28.9.34. Chassis Headlamps. You have stated that GWH reported that the headlamp reflectors on the cars he takes to France could not be made to… | ||
| scan0358 | Fitting and testing dipping lamps on cars in France. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - Cx9/KW28.9.34. this. The suggestion in your concluding paragraph could of course easily be fitted to test cars in France, i.e. the nearside lamp dipping to the left and the offside to the right,… | ||
| scan0359 | Experiments with chassis headlamps to achieve a sharp cut-off with dipping lamps. | ||
| View original record | 26/16 Cx. From Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. Hs/Wst.4/MA.29.9.34. CHASSIS HEADLAMPS. Replying to your Cx.9/KW.28.9.34., it is impossible to obtain a sharp cur-off with dipping lamps unles some alteration is made… | ||
| scan0360 | Requesting a covering order for a pair of Bosch LM250 headlamps for testing purposes. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.4/MA.4.10.34. BOSCH HEADLAMPS. With reference to the pair of Bosch LM250 headlamps you have obtained for us on approval, as we intend to fit these to a car for test will… | ||
| scan0361 | Recommending the standard fitment of a new Lucas fog lamp on the chassis. | ||
| View original record | Sg. From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to C. c. to Cx. c. to Hn. 6116 Hs/Wst.6/MA.4.10.34. FOG LAMP ON CHASSIS. A number of relatively cheap cars are now fitted with Fog lamps as standard… | ||
| scan0362 | Instructions for overhauling a pair of Lucas P.100 headlamps from experimental chassis 29-EX. | ||
| View original record | [strikethrough]Roy[/strikethrough] From Hs/Wst. [strikethrough]c. to S/MP.[/strikethrough] [strikethrough]c. to D/BP.[/strikethrough] 86116 Hs/Wst.4/MA.6.10.34. LUCAS P.100 HEADLAMPS. We are sending… | ||
| scan0363 | New parts required for fitting Bosch headlamps to a Bentley. | ||
| View original record | RHC C.E. COPY FOR HS/WST. 26116 WST BY/RD2/W.11.10.34. Bosch Headlamps on Bentley. In accordance with Hs/Wst's.request,we have made details of the necessary headlamp brackets to take a pair of Bosch… | ||
| scan0364 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. concerning issues and proposed redesigns for P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 26/116 HS/Wst.5/MA. 11th October, 1934. Mr.R.N.Neill, Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham,19. P.100 Headlamps. Dear Mr.Neill, No doubt you have heard or will hear from Mr.Bailey,… | ||
| scan0365 | Second page of a letter discussing a potential manufacturing scheme and a meeting at the Show. | ||
| View original record | -2- I would like you to have a chat with me some.time and examine our scheme, which if our tests prove successful, we shall probably ask you to consider for manufacture. Please consider this… | ||
| scan0366 | Experience with and the standardization of fog lamps on chassis. | ||
| View original record | S/W....Hs/Wst. e. to S. WST See me 86116 C19/C12.10.34 FOG LAMP ON CHASSIS. Hs/Wst8/MA4.10.34 I have discussed this with Sg. and Cx. and we shall be interested to know, before you standardise… | ||
| scan0367 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited acknowledging a letter and forwarding it to their representative at the Motor Show. | ||
| 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. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM… | ||
| scan0368 | The standardization and testing of chassis fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | C. From Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to Cx. c. to Hn. s6116. Hs/Wst.1/MA.15.10.34. CHASSIS FOG LAMPS. Replying to your C.19/C:12.10.34., in view of your remarks we are arranging… | ||
| scan0369 | Letter from Philips Lamps Ltd. regarding the development and availability of a new car radio. | ||
| View original record | 86116. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "PHILLAMPS" WESTCENT, LONDON. CABLES: PHILLAMPS LONDON. PHILIPS LAMPS LIMITED. PHILIPS HOUSE 145, CHARING CROSS ROAD LONDON W.C.2 DIRECTORS: DR. A.F. PHILIPS, (DUTCH) L.G.… | ||
| scan0370 | Letter from Philips Lamps Ltd about installing an instrument without using suppressors or modifying the car's wiring. | ||
| View original record | PHILIPS LAMPS LIMITED. CONTINUATION. 2. Rolls Royce Ltd. 15-10-34. Secondly, no suppressors are used when installing; neither is the ignition or wiring system of the car, in any way interfered with or… | ||
| scan0371 | Performance of a Benjamin fog lamp and suggesting a comparison test with a Lucas lamp. | ||
| View original record | 86116. To C. from E. E.6/HP.16.10.34. C.C. Mr. Cox, Mr. Evernden, Hs/Wst. [text struck through] [Illegible text struck through] Fog Lamp on Chassis. Referring to C.19/C.12.10.34, I was initially… | ||
| scan0372 | Requesting to obtain a Lucas Fog Lamp on loan for fitting. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116 To Hs/Wst. from E. ----------------------- E.7/HP. 16.10.34. ----------------------- Will you please obtain a Lucas Fog Lamp for me on loan, to be fitted up in accordance with memo… | ||
| scan0373 | Request to return a Lucas fog lamp for reflector cleaning, overhaul, and modification. | ||
| View original record | 6116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.I/MA.19.10.34. LUCAS FOG LAMP. Please return to Messrs.Lucas for reflector cleaning and overhaul one fog lamp which we are sending into the stores. We should also like… | ||
| scan0374 | Internal request to order various fog lamps for testing on an experimental car. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. 86116 Hs/Wst.2/MA.19.10.34. Please order for us the following fog lamps. From the Talbot anti-dazzle Cone Ltd., 67 Baker Street, London, W.1 one Chromium plated Talbot anti fog pilot… | ||
| scan0375 | Inquiry about the status of reconditioned 20/25 Lucas headlamps needed for chassis 21.G.4. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy/GEA. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.15/MA.19.10.34. Can you give us any news regarding the 20/25 Lucas headlamps returned to the makers for reconditioning under cover of our Hs/Wst.2/MA.28.6.34., we… | ||
| scan0376 | Letter from Talbot Anti-Dazzle Cone Ltd regarding the trial of an Anti-Fog Pilot lamp. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: WELBECK 1761 86116 TALBOT ANTI-DAZZLE CONE LTD 67 BAKER STREET, LONDON, W.1. (Protected by British and Foreign Patents) DIRECTORS: S. E. TALBOT O. TALBOT J. F. WHITE T. WALLIS TELEGRAMS:… | ||
| scan0377 | Continuation sheet of a letter to H. Royce Esq. from Talbot Anti-Dazzle Cone Ltd. awaiting a reply on a lamp test. | ||
| View original record | Continuation Sheet. No1. H. Royce Esq. October 23rd. 1934. We await with interest a reply from you, after you have submitted the lamp to test. Assuring you of out best attention at all times. We are,… | ||
| scan0378 | Purchase and fitting of Marchal 'Strilux' headlamps. | ||
| View original record | To HS/RM..........From Ev. Rm shills. Ev9/GC.25.10.34. Re : HEADLAMPS. You will remember that I told you that I found the Marchal "Strilux" Headlamps, fitted to G.Z.U.24 to be very effective as… | ||
| scan0379 | Testing and development of new, lighter headlamps, specifically Marchal lamps and a new double filament model. | ||
| View original record | 4616 Ev. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.26.10.34. Re. Headlamps. Rm. has passed on to me your Ev.9/GG.25.10.34... The remarks therein are very interesting because we had independently decided to purchase a… | ||
| scan0380 | Request to obtain Marchal 'Strilux' headlamps and special top forgings for an experimental Bentley 5B4. | ||
| View original record | To Hn.........From Ev. C. to RM. BY. RHC. Re: Desiderio: 143, Whitfield St., W.1. Will you please obtain for us, a pair of chromium plated Marchal Headlamps 12" in diameter, type "Strilux" as we… | ||
| scan0381 | Private memo complaining about the poor performance of P.100 lamps. | ||
| View original record | S/W. PRIVATE. [Handwritten signature: Rm] 86116. Lp3/LAM.31.10.34. To Rm. from Lp. I can quite understand the irritability of a Bentley owner who drives behind P.100 Lamps. These in my limited… | ||
| scan0382 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. detailing modifications for P.100 type headlamps for R.R. & Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst.4/MA. 1st November, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Headlamps for R.R. & Bentley Chassis. Dear Sirs, We confirm the visit of your representative Mr.R.N.Neill… | ||
| scan0383 | Approval process and comparative testing of lamps, including fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | -2- Mr.Neill promised us that in about a week's time he hoped to submit these lamps for our approval and it was also suggested that before submitting these lamps the undersigned should come over to… | ||
| scan0384 | Discussion with a Lucas lamp designer about experimental features for new headlamps and foglamps. | ||
| View original record | /h 6116 Sg. From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to By. c. to Cx. c. to C. HEADLAMPS & FOGLAMPS FOR R.R. AND BENTLEY CHASSIS. Mr.R.N.Neill lamp designer of Messrs.Lucas visited us yesterday when we… | ||
| scan0385 | Proposal to stage a lamp demonstration to decide on the best fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | -2- Hs/Wst.5/WA.1.11.34. Cont'd. We have now a number of different kinds of fog lamps including the latest Lucas and it is proposed to stage a lamp demonstration at the Works as soon as the new P.100… | ||
| scan0386 | Testing of Philips Cadmium Yellow bulbs and various headlamp dipping and switching schemes for R-R and Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. W or. c. " C. E. c. " Bl. WST Cx7/KW6.11.34. Headlamps and Foglamps for R-R and Bentley Chassis. regarding the above. I was very interested in your Hs/Wst5/MA.1.11.34 When you… | ||
| scan0387 | Cover note for an I.A.E. Research and Standardisation Committee Report No.7251. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116 Hs/Wst. BY/Mtn12/N.6.11.34. We attach hereto for your information copy of I.A.E. Research and Standardisation Committee Report No.7251. BY/Mtn. | ||
| scan0388 | Summary of experiments on the effectiveness of coloured headlamp beams and filters in foggy conditions. | ||
| View original record | Copy. I.A.E. RESEARCH AND STANDARDISATION COMMITTEE. Research Department, 5, Bolton Road, Chiswick, W.4. No.7251. Class 476, 32. Deptember 1934. Motor Car Headlamps in Fog. A.H. Stuart. Engineering,… | ||
| scan0389 | Requesting a date for a demonstration of headlamps and foglamps for R-R and Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | WST v6116. S/W. Hs/Wst. c.c. to Sg.Wor. (text has a strikethrough) c. " E. BY. (text has a strikethrough) c. " C. Bn. (text has a strikethrough) re- Headlamps and Foglamps for R-R and Bentley Chassis.… | ||
| scan0390 | Arrangement of lamps on three cars for headlamp tests. | ||
| View original record | RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.8.11.34. ARRANGEMENT OF LAMPS FOR HEADLAMP TESTS - 8.11.34. It is proposed to take three cars out late this afternoon for headlamp tests. Will you please arrange for… | ||
| scan0391 | Requesting a covering order to be issued for further tests on a lamp. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.2/MA.8.11.34. With reference to the attached memo G/CAM/CA.15/JM.6.11.34., as we wish to carry out further tests on this lamp, a covering order should be issued. Order… | ||
| scan0392 | Invoice from Currus Ltd. for a chromium-plated fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | Roy. G/Cam/CA.15/JM. 6.11.34. We have received an invoice from Currus Ltd., dated 23rd. ulto, on which we are charged 47/6d. less 40%, plus 9d. postage, for 1 Fog Lamp completely chromium plated,… | ||
| scan0393 | Suggesting a trial of Zeiss lamps, based on positive past experience with them on a Sports Phantom. | ||
| View original record | r6116. S/W. WST We ought to test a pair of these Rm To Rm. from Lp. Lp2/LAM.10.11.34. I recall having Zeiss Lamps on the old Sports Phantom which I used for twelve months, and they gave excellent… | ||
| scan0394 | Letter from Carl Zeiss (London) Ltd. detailing the Zeseaps 250 headlamp and its pricing. | ||
| View original record | DIRECTORS: J W ATHA (BRITISH) A F DEGENHARDT (BRITISH) P HENRICHS (GERMAN) CARL ZEISS (LONDON) LTD MORTIMER HOUSE 37-41 MORTIMER STREET AND 39 & 40 WELLS STREET LONDON W.1 'PHONE: MUSEUM 9031 (6… | ||
| scan0395 | Request to order one Currus all-chromium fog lamp for experimental car 28-EX. | ||
| View original record | x6116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.14.11.34. Please order for us for use on Experimental car 28-EX. one Currus fog lamp all Chromium. Order No.54102. Address. Currus Ltd., 204/6 Gt.Portland Street,… | ||
| scan0396 | Letter to 'Stadium' Ltd. regarding the discontinuation of experimental work on dash lamps. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.13/MA. 14th November, 1934. "Stadium" Ltd., 89 & 89 1/2, Gooch Street, Birmingham, 5. Dear Sirs, We have again reviewed the question of dash lamps incorporating a small switch and… | ||
| scan0397 | The fitting of various fog lamps to specific vehicles. | ||
| View original record | RHC. From Hs/Wst. r6116. Hs/Wst.4/MA.14.11.34. FOG LAMPS. Will you please arrange to fit the following fog lamps as soon as possible. (1) Desmo "Safebeam" to B23AE (Now in shop). (2) Lucas foglamp to… | ||
| scan0398 | Letter from The General Electric Co. Ltd. apologising for a delay in supplying special OSRAM Graves type bulbs. | ||
| View original record | CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS. REGISTERED TRADE MARK Handwritten: 86116 Telegraphic Address: ELECTRICITY, WESTCENT, LONDON.… | ||
| scan0399 | Request to obtain a sample of 'Nebulite' Fog Filter glass from Pilkington Brothers Ltd. for testing on headlamps. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.8/MA.16.11.34. "NEBULITE" FOG FILTER. Will you please obtain for us from Messrs. Pilkington Brothers Ltd., a sample Nebulite Glass to try out on our headlamps. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0400 | Various types of fog lamps, concluding that Currus and Benjamin models are the best. | ||
| View original record | 86116. EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT REPORT. REFERENCE :- Ha/Est.3/WA.16.11.34. Subject of Report:- FOG LAMPS OF VARIOUS TYPES. General Conclusions :- Currus (German) and Benjamin considered to be the best.… | ||
| scan0401 | Demonstration and comparison of various fog lamps and their performance in dense fog. | ||
| View original record | FOG LAMPS. During the dense fog on Tuesday last we carried out a demonstration of fog lamps using the Desmo "Safebeam," the Talbot antidazzle, the Currus, the Lucas FD37 and the Benjamin as fitted to… | ||
| scan0402 | Recommendation to obtain a Currus lamp for trial in London after testing other lamps. | ||
| View original record | -2- Hs/Wat.3/MA.16.11.34. Cont'd. We have fitted all the lamps mentioned above to cars for further test but we strongly recommend that Sales obtain a Currus lamp from Currus Ltd., 204/6 Great Portland… | ||
| scan0403 | Order for a Currus fog lamp for road testing purposes. | ||
| View original record | x6116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.7/MA.22.11.34. FOG LAMPS. In accordance with C's suggestion we are fitting a fog lamp to E's car to gain road experience. Will you therefore please order for us a… | ||
| scan0404 | Letter from Butlers Limited following up on a request for drawings mentioned during a visit to their stand at Olympia. | ||
| View original record | 46116. PATENTEES & MANUFACTURERS OF THE Atlantic MOTOR LAMPS, ACCESSORIES, ETC. Butlers Limited MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF MANUFACTURERS THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TELEPHONE… | ||
| scan0405 | Letter to Messrs. Butlers Ltd. declining to proceed with a matter previously discussed at Olympia. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst.1/MA. 28th November, 1934. Messrs.Butlers Ltd., Atlantic Works, Grange Road, Small Heath, Birmingham. Dear Sirs, Replying to your letter of the 27th instant reference WFH/NL. we regret to say… | ||
| scan0406 | The demonstration and selection of headlamps and fog lamps for R-R and Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 26/11/34 S/W. Hs/Wst. re- Headlamps and Fog Lamps for R- R and Bentley Chassis. Cx14/KW29.11.34. When replying to Cxll/KW26.11.34 as to when you are staging the lamp demonstrations, will you please… | ||
| scan0407 | Sending one pair of P.100 headlamps into stores. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. c. to G/Rb. 6116 Hs/Wst.7/MA.29.11.34. P.100 HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the stores one pair of the above headlamps in brand new condition. Will you please… | ||
| scan0408 | The delayed testing of headlamps and fog lamps for R.R. & Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.30.11.34. HEADLAMPS AND FOG LAMPS FOR R.R. & BENTLEY CHASSIS. Referring to your Cx.11/KW.26.11.34., and your Cx.14/KW.29.11.34., we are not yet in a position to test these… | ||
| scan0409 | Disposal of rejected P.100 type E.5 Lucas Headlamps due to bad marking and missing parts. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst e. D/BP/HE. G/Rb. WST G/Mt6/HE.30-11-34. V6116 On the 29th inst: the Expl: Dept; handed to the Stores Spares Dept:, 2. P.100 type E.5. Lucas Headlamps. to be used up on production. Our… | ||
| scan0410 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited discussing P.100 headlamps with Lucas Graves Bulbs. | ||
| 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. 86116. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS,… | ||
| scan0411 | Report from Joseph Lucas Limited discussing the performance of various headlamp bulbs and systems. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED PAGE DATE Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., 2. 30.11.34. spreading the beam slightly and adding a certain amount of side light by means of a spreading lens on the tripod after… | ||
| scan0412 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited offering to run comparative tests in Derby. | ||
| View original record | CONTINUATION JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED PAGE DATE Rolls-Royce Ltd., 3. 30.11.34. will be only too pleased to run over to Derby any evening for comparative tests if it will help you in any way. Yours… | ||
| scan0413 | Internal order request for two all-chromium Currus Fog Lamps for a Spectre chassis. | ||
| View original record | Harls. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.2/MA.1.12.34. FOG LAMPS FOR SPECTRE CHASSIS. Will you please order for us to order No. 54117 two further Currus Fog Lamps all chromium from - Messrs.Currus Ltd., 204/6… | ||
| scan0414 | Supply and performance of Lucas fog lamps compared to German alternatives. | ||
| View original record | URGENT 16116 WST see me S/W. Hs/Wst. c. to Sg.Wor,C. " " E BV Headlamps and Fog Lamps. Cx7/KW1.12.34. Reference Hs/Wst6/MA30.11.34, have you any idea when Lucas' can supply fog lamps with a clip-on… | ||
| scan0415 | Urgent delay in fitting headlamps and offering to lend a 40/50 HP car to resolve the matter. | ||
| View original record | WST see me URGENT. 8/6 S/W. Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. Wor. c. " C. E. c. " BY. re- Headlamps for R-R and Bentley. Cx8/KW1.12.34. We are sorry to note from Hs/Wst6 of the 30th ultimo that this matter is held… | ||
| scan0416 | Effectiveness of various headlamp and foglight configurations for driving. | ||
| View original record | S/W Hs/Wst WST 86116. C5/C3.12.34 Re Headlamps and Foglights. With reference to Cx7/KW1.12.34, I agree that this matter is an urgent one and we ought to come to some definite decision as quickly as… | ||
| scan0417 | Request to design under-bonnet lamps for the Spectre, Wraith, and next Bentley models. | ||
| View original record | To BX/PD. from E. c. Hs/Wst. E.1/HP.3.12.34. WST re Lamps under Bonnet. Will you please put in hand designs for lamps under bonnet on Spectre, Wraith, and the next Bentley. It is a little difficult to… | ||
| scan0418 | Issues with Lucas P.100 headlamps, including an unrequired switch/cable and the return of a badly marked lamp. | ||
| View original record | 86116. C/MT. From Hs/Wst. c. to Roy. c. to D/BP/HF. c. to C/Rb. Hs/Wst.1/MA.5.12.34. LUCAS P.100 HEADLAMPS. Referring to C/MT.6/HE.30.11.34., the switch and cable sent with these lamps is never used… | ||
| scan0419 | Testing and procurement of new headlamps and fog lamps for R.R. & Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116. Cx. From Hs/Wst. c. to Sr. c. to Wor. c. to C. c. to E. c. to By. Hs/Wst.3/MA.5.12.34. HEADLAMPS FOR R.R. & BENTLEY CHASSIS. Referring to your Cx.8/KW.1.12.34., we have now a suitable chassis… | ||
| scan0420 | Relative merits of Lucas, Currus, and bi-focal dipping headlamps and fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | x6116. C. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.4/MA.5.12.34. HEADLAMPS AND FOG LAMPS. Many thanks for your C.5/C.3.12.34., we agree with your remarks regarding the Lucas FT37 fog lamp but we still think that it is not… | ||
| scan0421 | Leaflet advertising the Stelmar Patent Motor Car Fog Lamp. | ||
| View original record | STELMAR MOTOR CAR FOG LAMP Sole Licensees : BANTING & TRESILIAN, LTD. Engineers 64, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, S.W.1 WST DRIVING IN FOG MADE SAFE STELMAR PATENT FOG LAMP Sole Licensees : BANTING &… | ||
| scan0422 | Descriptive leaflet for the Stelmar Patent Fog Lamp. | ||
| View original record | THE STELMAR PATENT FOG LAMP All motorists will remember the inconveniences and dangers experienced during the winter 1933-34 whilst driving through the frequent fogs even with a fog lamp placed low… | ||
| scan0423 | Letter from Banting & Tresilian, Ltd. regarding their new 'Stelmar' Fog and Anti-Dazzle Lamp. | ||
| View original record | Copy for Messrs. Rolls Royce, Ltd., DERBY. TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING, A. S. TRESILIAN BANTING & TRESILIAN, LTD. ENGINEERS 64 VICTORIA STREET LONDON, S.W.1 TELEGRAMS:… | ||
| scan0424 | Testimonial letter from a Chief Pilot for Airwork Limited regarding the performance of Stelmar Lamps in foggy conditions. | ||
| View original record | COPY. Telephone: (10 lines) Hou: 2345. Telegrams: Airwork Hounslow. AIRWORK LIMITED. Directors: HESTON AIRPORT, H.N. ST.V. NORMAN. HOUNSLOW, F.A.I. MUNTZ. MIDDLESEX. R.P.G. DENMAN. July 10th, 1934.… | ||
| scan0425 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. providing feedback on the trial of special P.100 bi-focal headlamps. | ||
| View original record | rl6 Hs/Wst.1/MA. 8th December, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.R.N.Neill. Dear Sir, We have now had an opportunity of trying out on a chassis… | ||
| scan0426 | Conclusion of a letter discussing ongoing lamp tests and requesting modified glasses for extra beam spread. | ||
| View original record | -2- We are carrying on with our tests on these lamps but I do hope it is possible for you to make up a pair of modified glasses giving a little extra spread in the beam. Yours faithfully, FOR… | ||
| scan0427 | Suggesting a comparative test of the Stelmar patent fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs/Wst. WST v6116. Cx9/KW10.12.34. I understand that Messrs Banting & Tresilian Ltd of 64, Victoria Street, S.W.1. have sent to W. a copy of a letter they have sent to us on the subject of the… | ||
| scan0428 | Letter discussing the testing of a Stelmar Patent Fog Lamp and requesting a sample for evaluation. | ||
| View original record | Cxll/KWI01234. 10th December, 1934. Messrs Banting & Tresilian Ltd, 64, Victoria Street, S.W.1. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of 7th instant on the subject of your Stelmar Patent Fog Lamp.… | ||
| scan0429 | Instruction to fit a P.100 headlamp with 'Nebulite' glass to a Spectre chassis. | ||
| View original record | r6016 RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.8/MA.11.12.34. HEADLAMP WITH "NEBULITE" GLASS. Will you please arrange to fit to the Spectre chassis on the near side, a P.100 headlamp with a "Nebulite" front glass. At… | ||
| scan0430 | Letter from Banting & Tresilian Ltd. concerning the supply and testing of a Stelmar Patent Fog and Anti-Dazzle Lamp. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING A. S. TRESILIAN In Reply Please Quote Our Ref. Your Ref. Sole Licensees for STELMAR PATENT COMBINED ANTI-GLARE HEADLAMP AND FOGLAMP for all… | ||
| scan0431 | Letter discussing the demonstration, dimensions, and testing of a lamp with novel optical features. | ||
| View original record | -2- We trust, therefore that Mr. West will let us know when he will next be in London in the immediate future and at any time convenient to him, we shall be pleased to give him a full demonstration.… | ||
| scan0432 | Dimensional drawing of a 'Stelmar' lamp, showing two mounting fork options. | ||
| View original record | 17" 4 1/2" STANDARD STRAIGHT FORK STANDARD 1/2" OFFSET FORK 9" 5" 5/8" WHIT. 5 5/8" 6 1/4" OVERALL DIMENSIONS OF "STELMAR" LAMP. MESSRS BANTING & TRESILIAN LTD, 64 VICTORIA STREET, WESTMINSTER. S.W.I. | ||
| scan0433 | Instruction to fit a Currus fog lamp to a Vauxhall. | ||
| View original record | RHC. From Hs/Wst. c. to E. 8616 Hs/Wst.2/WA.12.12.34. We have instructions to fit up E's Vauxhall with a Currus fog lamp. Will you please arrange to carry out the fixing of the lamp by arrangement… | ||
| scan0434 | Request to order 200 ft. of twin lighting flex for hand lamps on an experimental chassis. | ||
| View original record | 26116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.13.12.34. Will you please order for us to order No.54105 200 ft. of twin lighting flex for the hand lamps on experimental chassis as per attached sample. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0435 | Requesting a date for a demonstration of headlamps and fog lamps for R-R and Bentley chassis. | ||
| View original record | 86116 S/W. Hs/Wst. re- Headlamps and Fog Lamps for R-R and Bentley Chassis. Cx6/KW17.12.34. Reference Hs/Wst3/KW5.12.34, can you now please say when you will be staging this demonstration ? Cx. | ||
| scan0436 | Letter from Carl Zeiss (London) Ltd regarding the dispatch of Zeseaps headlamps for trial. | ||
| View original record | WET 86116. CARL ZEISS (LONDON) LTD DIRECTORS: J W ATHA (BRITISH) A F DEGENHARDT (BRITISH) P HENRICHS (GERMAN) 'PHONE: MUSEUM 9031 (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS: ZEISSAG WESDO LONDON CABLEGRAM: ZEISSAG LONDON… | ||
| scan0437 | Trial pair of Zeiss headlamps, comparing their features to the P.100 and Bosch models. | ||
| View original record | S/W. To Hs. from Lp. Re: LAMPS. With reference to my conversation with you re lamps, Messrs. Zeiss are sending you on approval for trial a pair of their latest type head lamps. These lamps may be… | ||
| scan0438 | Invitation to Derby to inspect various lamps including the new P.100, Bosch, and Zeiss models. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.18.12.34. We suggest you come up to Derby with Bn. on Friday the 28th instant to inspect the various lamps we have. The new P.100 lamps are fitted to a car and we shall… | ||
| scan0439 | Querying an invoice from Joseph Lucas Ltd. for lamps ordered by telephone. | ||
| View original record | [Handwritten top left]: Rm [Handwritten top right]: Mail. [Addressee, typed, struck-through]: Roy. [Reference and Date, typed]: G/Cam/CA.36/DW.18.12.34. [Body, typed]: We have received an invoice from… | ||
| scan0440 | Arrangement of lamp tests, including after-dark road testing and demonstrations. | ||
| View original record | URGENT. r6116. S/W. Hs/Wst. Cx1/KW20.12.34. re- Lamp Tests. Thanks for Hs/Wst3/MA18.12.34. You suggest Bn and I should come up on the 28th. Do you propose on that occasion to carry out tests on the… | ||
| scan0441 | The decision to keep two Lucas Fog Lamps and return one. | ||
| View original record | r6116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/RP. c. to G/EAM. Hs/Wst.5/MA.20.12.34. LUCAS FOG LAMPS. With reference to the attached memo reference G/CAM/CA.36/DW.18.12.34., we have agreed to keep two… | ||
| scan0442 | Return of Lucas 20/25 type bi-flex headlamps for overhaul and modification. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. 16116 Hs/Wst.6/MA.20.12.34. LUCAS BI-FLEX HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the stores one pair of Lucas 20/25 type bi-flexheadlamps will you please arrange to… | ||
| scan0443 | Invoice for a 'Merit' Fog Lamp and a request to check its delivery status. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst. to G/Mt. to Roy/Ms. WST rl6116. G/Cam/EM.12/DN. 21.12.34. We have received an invoice from Currus, Ltd., London, rendered in respect of:- 1 - "Merit" Fog Lamp which they state was despatched… | ||
| scan0444 | Request for the manufacture of two lamp adaptors (DB736 and DB737) to trial Zeiss headlamps. | ||
| View original record | r6116. RHC. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.6/MA.28.12.34. In order to try out a pair of Zeiss headlamps loaned to us will you please have made for us as quickly as possible two lamp adaptors to DB736 and DB737.… | ||
| scan0445 | Requesting an order for Currus fog lamps for several experimental chassis. | ||
| View original record | Y6116. Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.5/MA.28.12.34. FOG LAMPS FOR EXPERIMENTAL CHASSIS. Will you please orderfor us to order No.54107 for chassis 3.B.IV. and 5.B.IV two Currus fog lamps and to order… | ||
| scan0446 | Disappointing demonstration of new headlamp and fog lamp schemes. | ||
| View original record | Sg. c. to C. C. " Wst. 86116. re- Headlamps and Fog Lamps. Cx10/KW29.12.. Bn and I went to W. yesterday to see demonstrations of lamps but I am afraid we came back rather disappointed in not having… | ||
| scan0447 | Technical memorandum discussing car lamp schemes, including double filament bulbs, fixed reflectors, and separate fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - CxIO/KW29.12.34 try and copy anything we find very good. As, however, these demonstrations did not give one any impression at all of what they would be like on a car on the road, we could not… | ||
| scan0448 | Trial and potential standardization of the German-made Currus fog lamp. | ||
| View original record | 186116. To Sg. and Wsr. from E. c. Hs. Cr. Ey. Roy. Hs/Wst. Sg/Hs re Fog Lamps. I have now been able to make an extended trial with the Currus fog lamp and for driving in thick fog it is the best by… | ||
| scan0449 | Outcome of lamp demonstrations, focusing on driving light power, anti-dazzle schemes, and fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | 86116. S/W. Wst. re- Lamp Demonstrations. Cxll/KWS9.12.34. I think we agreed the outcome of our experiments is that we do not require quite such powerful driving lights as those we tried on the… | ||
| scan0450 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the testing and inspection of bi-focal P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | [handwritten annotation] Hs/Wst.1/MA. 29th December, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.Neill. Dear Sir, We have now given the bi-focal P.100… | ||
| scan0451 | Reviewing the 'Currus' fog lamp, detailing its features, performance, and suggesting improvements. | ||
| View original record | To Hs/Wst from Hy. 16116. Hy3/T31.12.34. FOG LAMPS Of the several fog lamps which I have tried the "Currus" is definitely the best. It is obviously a lamp which has been experimented with a great deal… | ||
| scan0452 | Corrections for a previous document about headlamps and fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Wst. re- Headlamps and Fog Lamps. Cx11/KW31.12.34. 86116. Will you kindly make the following corrections to the copy of CxIO/KW29.12.34, which was sent to you :- (1) The word 'were' at the end of… | ||
| scan0453 | Return of a pair of Zeiss headlamps that were loaned for testing. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. 6116 Hs/Wst.1/MA.31.12.34. ZEISS HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the stores one pair of Zeiss headlamps complete with bulbs and dipperswitch. Will you please… | ||
| scan0454 | Arranging a visit with Messrs. Lucas to discuss improvements for headlamps and fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. 86116. Hs/Wst.1/MA.11.35. Re. HEADLAMPS AND FOG LAMPS. In reply to your Cx.11/KW.29.12.34., I am arranging to visit Messrs.Lucas on Thursday or Friday this week to discuss the results… | ||
| scan0455 | Query from the Sales department regarding the scheme for indicating when headlights are dipped on certain chassis. | ||
| View original record | Hs. 8616 BY/Cgh.8/G.1.1.35. SCHEME FOR INDICATING WHEN LIGHTS ARE DIPPED. Sales are again asking what is the position in regard to the scheme for indicating when the headlights are dipped for… | ||
| scan0456 | Scheme for indicating when headlamps are dipped is being tested on a Bentley chassis before approval. | ||
| View original record | [Handwritten] Ma116. By. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.7/MA.21.35. SCHEME FOR INDICATING WHEN HEADLAMPS ARE DIPPED. Replying to your By/Cgh.8/G.1.1.35., the above scheme to R.R.Sch.719 is fitted to Bentley… | ||
| scan0457 | Correspondence regarding sourcing 100% British-made headlamps and fog lamps from Currus Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 86116. WST S/W. Hs/Wst. Headlamps and Fog Lamps. Hs/Wst.1/MA1.1.35. Cx12/KW2.1.35. You will be interested to hear that we have been able to ascertain from Currus Ltd of Great Portland Street, that… | ||
| scan0458 | Manufacturing origins and component suppliers for Carrus Fog Lamps. | ||
| View original record | V6.116. WST To Mr. From ROY. (Crossed out) c. to GR. (Crossed out) c. to WOF. (Crossed out) c. to HJS. (Crossed out) c. to Dx. (Crossed out) c. to Hyr. (Crossed out) c. to Mr Wst (Crossed out) c. to… | ||
| scan0459 | Letter from Banting & Tresilian, Ltd. proposing a demonstration of their 'Stelmar' patent combined anti-glare headlamp and foglamp. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING A. S. TRESILIAN In Reply Please Quote Our Ref.......... Your Ref.......... Sole Licensees for STELMAR PATENT COMBINED ANTI-GLARE HEADLAMP AND… | ||
| scan0460 | Page 2 of a letter from Banting & Tresilian, Ltd. regarding the optical properties and correct fitment of a lamp. | ||
| View original record | -2- demonstrated actually on the car, as the optical design is such that it is essential that the lamp is fitted exactly in accordance with our instructions or the best results will not be obtained.… | ||
| scan0461 | Requesting the fitting of various fog lamps to specific experimental chassis for testing. | ||
| View original record | RHC. From Hs/Wst. 16116. Hs/Wst.23/MA.4.1.35. FOG LAMPS ON EXPERIMENTAL CHASSIS. Will you please arrange to fit fog lamps (which we can supply) to the following chassis. 3.B.IV. - "Currus" lamps with… | ||
| scan0462 | The return of two pairs of experimental P.100 Lucas headlamps for modification. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to C/MT. c. to D/BP. Handwritten: V6116 Hs/Wst.10/MA.4.1.35. LUCAS HEADLAMPS. We are sending into the stores two pairs of experimental P.100 headlamps for return to Messrs.Lucas… | ||
| scan0463 | Letter arranging the inspection of a new fog lamp, with a potential trial fitting to follow. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst.12/MA. 86116 4th January, 1935. Messrs.Banting & Tresilian, Ltd., 64, Victoria Street, London, S.W.1. Dear Sirs, Regarding the proposal that your Mr.Tresilian should visit us to demonstrate to… | ||
| scan0464 | Experiments and standardisation of headlamps and fog lamps, specifically the Currus lamp. | ||
| View original record | r6116. Sg. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.15/MA.4.1.35. HEADLAMPS & FOG LAMPS. Regarding Cx.10/KW.29.12.34., we are continuing our experiments with headlamps with a view to standardising thebest scheme. With… | ||
| scan0465 | Letter from Banting & Tresilian Ltd. arranging a meeting regarding their Stelmar Fog and Anti-Dazzle Lamp. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 BANTING & TRESILIAN, LTD. ENGINEERS TELEGRAMS: MORSENDUS, SOWEST, LONDON. DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING A. S. TRESILIAN 16116. 64 VICTORIA STREET LONDON, S.W.1 In Reply Please… | ||
| scan0466 | Letter to Messrs. Currus Ltd. regarding an uninsulated switch supplied with fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | Hinks Hs/Wst.4/MA. 8th January, 1935. Messrs.Currus Ltd., 204/6 Great Portland Street, London, W.1. Dear Sirs, We notice that with the fog lamps you have supplied us you also supply a small switch, we… | ||
| scan0467 | Letter from Banting & Tresilian, Ltd. regarding the demonstration of a Stelmar Fog and Anti-Dazzle Lamp. | ||
| View original record | 16116 TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING A. S. TRESILIAN BANTING & TRESILIAN, LTD. ENGINEERS TELEGRAMS: MORSENDUS, SOWEST, LONDON. 64 VICTORIA STREET LONDON, S.W.1 In Reply Please… | ||
| scan0468 | Approbation note and costs for lamps and parts from Carlzeiss (London) Ltd. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst. WST X6116. G/Cam/CA.23/DN. 9.1.35. See me We have received an Approbation Note from Carlzeiss (London) Ltd., dated the 20th. ult., details of which are shown below. As it appears the Lamps… | ||
| scan0469 | Letter from a supplier discussing three different types of switches for a Merit Road & Fog Lamp. | ||
| View original record | CURRUS LTD. TELEPHONES MUSEUM 5636. " 5637. TELEGRAMS INLAND "CURRUS, WESDO, LONDON." FOREIGN "CURRUS, LONDON." MANUFACTURERS OF MOTOR-CAR ACCESSORIES AND PARTS DIRECTORS : GERALD BAER (BRITISH) E. A.… | ||
| scan0470 | Fitting instructions for a Stelmar Fog and Anti-Dazzle Lamp from Banting & Tresilian, Ltd. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING A. S. TRESILIAN In Reply Please Quote Our Ref. Hs/Wst.12/MA. Your Ref. Sole Licensees for STELMAR PATENT COMBINED ANTI-GLARE HEADLAMP AND FOGLAMP… | ||
| scan0471 | Instructions on fitting and adjusting a lamp, with mention of Rolls Royce cars and a follow-up offer. | ||
| View original record | -2- (4). The lamp can be fitted in the centre in front of the car or on the near side but, in addition to being dipped, should be slightly slewed towards the near side. The amount of this slewing… | ||
| scan0472 | Confirming the return of lamps to Messrs. Zeiss Ltd on a sale or return basis. | ||
| View original record | x6116 G/CAM. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.4/MA.10.1.35. With reference to G/CAM/CA.23/DN.9.1.35.., these lamps have now been returned to Messrs.Zeiss Ltd., as they were sent to us on a Sale or return basis.… | ||
| scan0473 | Despatch instruction for sending three sample switches to Messrs. Currus Ltd. | ||
| View original record | 76116. D/BP. c. to G/Mt. Hs/Wst.12/KW.10.1.35. Please despatch to Messrs. Currus Ltd. 204/206, Gt. Portland St., London, W.1., one small box containing three sample switches. No charge. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0474 | Standardization and mounting of Currus fog lamps on various chassis models. | ||
| View original record | Aoila E. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.12.1.35. CURRUS FOG LAMPS: As it is probable we shall standardize this lamp shortly we should be glad if you will arrange for suitable brackets to be schemed for… | ||
| scan0475 | Internal request to order three Lucas inspection lamps for fitting to experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | 8616 Roy. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.14.1.35. LUCAS INSPECTION LAMPS. Please order for us for fitting to experimental cars, three of the above type lamps type 96/97. Two of these should be debited to… | ||
| scan0476 | Request for road trials of Merit Fog Lamps supplied by Messrs. Currus, Limited. | ||
| View original record | r6116 Hs. Roy/GEA. 2/VR. 15.1.35. Messrs. Currus, Limited - LONDON who have supplied us with Fog Lamps for test, advise that their Merit Fog Lamp is very effective used in pairs on larger and faster… | ||
| scan0477 | The pricing, discount, and testing of Currus Fog Lamps. | ||
| View original record | TO H. from ROY. c. to SG. c. to Wor. c. to Hs. d. to Ox. d. to Hy. c. to Hs/Est. c. to Hy/DD. WST shoulb ROY3/MGH5.1.35 Currus Fog Lamps Further to ROY6/MG2.1.35 re above, kindly note Currus Ltd are… | ||
| scan0478 | The fitting of new pattern Lucas horns to chassis GLG-5. | ||
| View original record | SRm x6116. Hn.13/WH. 16.1.35. S/W. D/BR. c. to Hs/Wst. GLG-5- Sg's New Car. Sg. wants this chassis equipped with a pair of newpatternhorns which Lucas have just commenced to produce. We have already… | ||
| scan0479 | Follow-up letter from Banting & Tresilian Ltd. inquiring about the test results for the Stelmar Fog and Anti-Dazzle Lamp. | ||
| View original record | y6116. TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 BANTING & TRESILIAN, LTD. DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING A. S. TRESILIAN ENGINEERS TELEGRAMS: MORSENDUS, SOWEST, LONDON. 64 VICTORIA STREET In Reply Please Quote Our… | ||
| scan0480 | Headlamp improvements and a comparison between Currus and Stelmar fog lamps. | ||
| View original record | WST r6116. S/W. Hs/Wst. Headlamps R-R and Bentley Cars. Cx6/KW19.1.35. I should be interested to hear if you have any further improvements to report with regard to headlamps since the tests we made in… | ||
| scan0481 | The status of headlamps returned to Lucas and the testing of a new Stermar lamp. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.2/MA.21.1.35. HEADLAMPS. Replying to your Cx.6/KW.19.1.35., we have nothing further to report regarding headlamps as we have not yet received back from Messrs.Lucas the two… | ||
| scan0482 | Journalist's suggestion for a device to solve the headlight dazzle problem. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs/Wst. WST 86116. Cx3/KW22.1.35. We had an interesting letter from Mr.Gibson Martin, a Press correspondent, who has recently been trying the latest Continental Touring Saloon, which he says is… | ||
| scan0483 | Newspaper article from the 'Express' about a new invention of a special reflector for car lamps to solve the dazzle problem. | ||
| View original record | Express — JANUARY 11, 1935. DAZZLE LIGHT PROBLEM SOLVED? LIVERPOOL MAN'S INVENTION SPECIAL REFLECTOR IN CAR LAMPS By the Motoring Correspondent. IS Liverpool to add to her laurels by solving the… | ||
| scan0484 | Letter responding to a customer about an inventor's anti-dazzle headlight device. | ||
| View original record | Cx4/KW22135. W.A.Gibson Martin,Esq., Whinmoor Court, Sandfield Park, West Derby, Liverpool, 12. 22nd January, 1935. Dear Sir, Mr.Buckley has handed to us your letter of 19th instant with its… | ||
| scan0485 | Urgency of a decision on headlamps with the supplier Lucas. | ||
| View original record | 86116 S/W. Hs/Wst. Headlamps. Cx6/KW23.1.35. Thanks for Hs/Wst.2/MA21.1.35. Do you think we could hurry up Lucas', knowing how slow they are unless we keep worrying them ? We should like to have a… | ||
| scan0486 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding the charge for overhauling and modifying two headlamps. | ||
| 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. Handwritten: Y6116 "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS,… | ||
| scan0487 | The failure of P.100 headlamps and the introduction of a new strengthened bracket. | ||
| View original record | Sg. From Hs/Wst. c. to Wor. c. to E. c. to Sy. c. to Cx. c. to Bn. c. to Roy. 86116 Hs/Wst.5/MA.23.1.35. FAILURE OF P.100 HEADLAMPS. Further to our Hs/Wst.11/MA.21.3.35., and E.1/HP.22.2.35.,… | ||
| scan0488 | Letter from a motoring correspondent suggesting a new type of headlamp reflector for experimentation. | ||
| View original record | Member of Incorporated Society of Authors, Playwrights and Composers. 'MOTORING CORRESPONDENT, The Evening Express, Fairway and Hazard, The Journal of Commerce. CONTRIBUTOR TO The Leading Motoring… | ||
| scan0489 | Arranging a demonstration for a lamp reflector inventor. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. 86116. Hs/Wst.7/MA.24.1.35. Referring to your Cx.3/KW.22.1.35., we have received a letter from Mr.Gibson Martin and have arranged for the inventor of this lamp reflector to visit us… | ||
| scan0490 | Letter to W.A. Gibson Martin confirming an invitation has been sent to Mr. Jones for a visit. | ||
| View original record | [handwritten] r6/1/a Hs/Wst.3/MA. 24th January, 1935. W.A.Gibson Martin, Esq., Whinmoor Court, Sandfield Park, West Derby, LIVERPOOL, 12. Dear Sir, We thank you for your letter of the 23rd instant,… | ||
| scan0491 | Letter inviting Mr. Jones to demonstrate his patented headlamp reflector. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Hs/Wst.2/MA. 24th January, 1935. Edwin Jones, Esq., 18 Newington, LIVERPOOL. Dear Mr.Jones, We have heard from Mr.Gibson Marton that you would like to demonstrate your patented headlamp… | ||
| scan0492 | Letter from The Safelight Motor Lamp Co. Ltd. arranging a meeting on a specific date and time. | ||
| View original record | Phone Royal 4172. 86116 DIRECTORS: E. JONES. (MANAGING DIRECTOR) A. G. THIRKELL-COX. E. MORLAND. The Safelight Motor Lamp Co. Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF THE "SAFELIGHT" MOTOR LAMP AND NON-DAZZLE DEVICE.… | ||
| scan0493 | Supply and fitting of Currus fog lamps on various chassis models. | ||
| View original record | To ROY. from E. WST x6.6 E.4/HP.26.1.35. c. Sg. Wor. Ox. By. Hs/Wst. By/RD. Currus Fog Lamps. We note that you are able to obtain supplies of the above in this Country. With regard to the question of… | ||
| scan0494 | Letter to Mr. Neill of Joseph Lucas Ltd. requesting an opinion on the Safelight Motor Lamp. | ||
| View original record | Clarke Hs/Wst.1/MA. 26th January, 1935. Mr. Neill, Messrs. Joseph Lucas, Ltd., Kings Street, BIRMINGHAM, 19. Dear Mr. Neill, Do you know anything of the Safelight Motor Lamp made by Mr. Jones of… | ||
| scan0495 | The repair of a faulty Lucas P.100 headlamp. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to C/MT. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.24/MA.29.1.35. LUCAS P.100 HEADLAMP. Will you please arrange to return to Messrs.Lucas one P.100 headlamp for repair. The dipper unit complete… | ||
| scan0496 | Letter from The Safelight Motor Lamp Co. Ltd. proposing a demonstration of their non-dazzling headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Phone Royal 4172. DIRECTORS: E. JONES. (MANAGING DIRECTOR) A. G. THIRKELL-COX. E. MORLAND. 86116. The Safelight Motor Lamp Co. Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF THE "SAFELIGHT" MOTOR LAMP AND NON-DAZZLE DEVICE.… | ||
| scan0497 | Cover note for an attached letter to Mr. E. Jones regarding Safelight headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Ex. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.10/MA.31.1.35. We attach herewith copy of letter we have sent to Mr.E.Jones in connection with Safelight headlamps. Hs/Wst. Letter attached reference Hs/Wst.9/MA.31.1.35. | ||
| scan0498 | Letter to The Safelight Motor Lamp Co. Ltd. regarding the principles of headlamp design to prevent dazzle. | ||
| View original record | c. to Cx. Clerk. Hs/Wst.9/MA. 31st January, 1935. The Safelight Motor Lamp Co.Ltd., 18A Newington, Liverpool. For the attention of Mr.E.Jones. Dear Sir, We have now had an opportunity of carefully… | ||
| scan0499 | The concluding page of a letter regarding the examination of a lamp and declining further development. | ||
| View original record | -2- We therefore thank you for the opportunity afforded to us of examining your lamp but regret that we cannot consider any further development in connection with it. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE… | ||
| scan0500 | Letter from a headlamp manufacturer promoting their 'Safelight' non-dazzle device. | ||
| View original record | Phone Royal 4172. 76116 DIRECTORS: E. JONES. (MANAGING DIRECTOR) A. G. THIRKELL-COX. E. MORLAND. The Safelight Motor Lamp Co. Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF THE "SAFELIGHT" MOTOR LAMP AND NON-DAZZLE DEVICE.… | ||
| scan0501 | Letter to The Safelight Motor Lamp Co. Ltd. declining an offer to further inspect their Dazzle Device. | ||
| View original record | V6116. Hs/Wst.7/MA. 6th February, 1935. The Safelight Motor Lamp, Co.Ltd., Newington Buildings, 18A, Newington, Liverpool,1. Dear Sirs, Referring to your letter of the 4th instant we regret that it… | ||
| scan0502 | Requesting the fitting of new plain centre front glasses to a pair of Lucas P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | File To Roy. From Hs/Wst. c. to G/WT. c. to D/BP. Hs/Wst.2/MJ.6.2.35. LUCAS P.100 HEADLAMPS: We are sending into the Stores one pair of P.100 headlamps to be returned to the makers. Will you please… | ||
| scan0503 | The performance of new headlamps, noting issues with the dipping mechanism and a defective contact. | ||
| View original record | S/W. To Hs/Wst. From Lp. Copy to Wor. WST x611a Lp.13/LAM.9.2.35. Re: 4.B.IV. HEADLAMPS. The headlamps now fitted to this car, which I understand have a different front glass, are definitely an… | ||
| scan0504 | Asking for feedback on the performance of new headlamps in slight mist. | ||
| View original record | Y6116. Lp. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.3/MA.12.2.35. HEADLAMPS. Thanks for your Lp.13/LAMP.9.2.35. We should like to know as soon as possible whether you think the new headlamps are any worse in slight mist… | ||
| scan0505 | Implementation of a dual control system for headlamps. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Hs/Wst. x6116. re- Headlamps. WST Cx14/KW12.2.35. We have now decided, until such time as we can get something better, to provide as standard on all our chassis both R-R and Bentley a dual form… | ||
| scan0506 | Standardization of a foot switch for headlamp dipping on all cars. | ||
| View original record | S/W. C. to Wst. re- Headlamps Cx25/KW12.2.35. Reference Cx21/KW11.2.35, this matter was discussed at length at the S.C. to-day and it was decided that we should provide that the foot switch on all… | ||
| scan0507 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. inquiring about a sample of under-bonnet lights. | ||
| View original record | ~6116. Hs/Wst.9/MA. 13th December, 1934. Messrs.Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr.Neill. Dear Sir, Will you kindly let us know whether you have yet produced… | ||
| scan0508 | Simplified dual switching scheme for headlamps and testing of new P.100 lamps. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Cx. From Hs/Wst. c. to E. c. to By. Hs/Wst.1/MA.13.2.35. HEADLAMPS. We are in receipt of your Cx.14/KW.12.2.35., and agree that some form of dual switching under the control of the driver would… | ||
| scan0509 | Failures of the P.100 headlamp dipping mechanism bracket and communication with the supplier, Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | GWH Hs/GWH. 8/6. BY/RD4/W.14.2.35. P.100 HEADLAMPS. With reference to the two failures which have occurred where the bracket holding the dipping mechanism has broken, we have been in communication… | ||
| scan0510 | Letter to Joseph Lucas, Limited regarding the breakage of a headlamp bracket for the dimming mechanism. | ||
| View original record | HS/GWH. COPY. as requested BY. I.C/G. 17th October, 1934. Messrs Joseph Lucas, Limited, Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. For the attention of Mr. Robinson. Dear Sirs, Referring to a matter discussed… | ||
| scan0511 | Letter from Joseph Lucas, Limited regarding a returned sample bracket that had fractured. | ||
| View original record | COPY. JOSEPH LUCAS, LIMITED, Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Limited, DERBY. X/R3. 19th. October, 1934. Dear Sirs, Your reference BY.10/G. We thank you for your letter of the… | ||
| scan0512 | Follow-up letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding a recurring failure of a bracket carrying the dipping mechanism on P.100 lamps. | ||
| View original record | COPY. BY/RD1/W. 31st.January,1935. Messrs.Joseph Lucas,Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham. FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR.ROBINSON. Dear Sirs, Re :- Bracket carrying dipping mechanism on P.100 Lamps. In… | ||
| scan0513 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd concerning fractured dipping unit brackets on P.100 headlamps. | ||
| View original record | COPY. JOSEPH LUCAS, LIMITED, Great King Street, Birmingham, 19. X/LGT9. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Limited, DERBY. 8th. February, 1935. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. Davis. Further to your letter of… | ||
| scan0514 | Letter to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding a P.100 headlamp with a broken dipping mechanism bracket. | ||
| View original record | COPY. BY/RD3/W. 14th.February,1935. Messrs.Joseph Lucas,Ltd., Great King Street, Birmingham. FOR THE ATTENTION OF MR.TOULMIN. Dear Sirs, Further to your letter of the 8th.instant, re P.100… | ||
| scan0515 | The failure of P.100 headlamps and a proposed modification with supplier Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | [Handwritten Note] By/RD Please note P M [Typed] P From Ha/Wst. c. to [Redacted] c. to By. Hs/Wst.11/MA.21.2.35. FAILURE OF P.100 HEADLAMPS. Regarding the failure of P.100 headlamps which we have… | ||
| scan0516 | Discussion about a new foot-operated headlamp changeover switch and P.100 bi-focal headlights. | ||
| View original record | r6116 WST S/W. Hs/Wst. C. to E. C. [REDACTED] Hn Cxl/KW14.2.35. Headlamps. Hs/Wst.1/MA13.2.35. We are very glad indeed to receive your suggestion regarding the changeover switch enabling the driver by… | ||
| scan0517 | Internal memorandum requesting a reply concerning headlamps. | ||
| View original record | By. From Hs/Wst. c. to Cx. c. to Hn. r6116. Hs/Wst.1/MA.15.2.35. HEADLAMPS. With reference to Cx.1/KW.14.2.35., we should be glad if you would reply to paragraphs 2 & 3. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0518 | Proposed scheme and ongoing experiments on bifocal lamps. | ||
| View original record | Cx. From Hs/Wst. 16116. Hs/Wst.2/MA.15.2.35. Replying to you Cx.1/KW.14.2.35., last paragraph. We feel that the scheme you have now arrived at is probably going to be the best, for the present at any… | ||
| scan0519 | P.100 headlamp and correspondence with Lucas. | ||
| View original record | By/RD: From Hs/GWH: Hs/GWH.1/MA.16.2.35. P.100 HEADLAMP: With reference to your memo By/RD.4/W.14.2.35., we should like to take this correspondence up with Lucas. Before doing so, however, we should… | ||
| scan0520 | The requirements for implementing a new headlight control and changeover switch. | ||
| View original record | W/S. (Cx). c. E. [crossed out] c. Hs. [crossed out] c. Hn. [crossed out] [Handwritten Initials: Rm] [Handwritten: r6116a] BY/Cgh.3/G.18.2.35. RE: HEADLIGHT CONTROL. With reference to Cx.9/KW.15.2.35.… | ||
| scan0521 | Request for copies of a headlight diagram for distribution to interested coachbuilders. | ||
| View original record | Hs/Wst. WST r6116 Hn2/EC.18.2.35. Re; Headlights. Ref.Hs/Wst.1/MA.13.2.35. Can you let us have half a dozen copies of the diagram attached to your memo for issue to Coachbuilders interested. Hn. ✓ | ||
| scan0522 | The manufacturing of a proprietary foot switch for headlight control on the Bentley chassis to replace one of German origin. | ||
| View original record | W/S. c. E. c. Hs. c. Hn. 16116 BY/Cgh.1/G.19.2.35. RE: HEADLIGHT CONTROL. Further to BY/Cgh.3/G/18.2.35. the foot switch fitted on the Bentley chassis is of German manufacture, and since we have got… | ||
| scan0523 | Confirming the dispatch of six headlight wiring diagrams in response to a request. | ||
| View original record | 6116 Hn. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.2/MA.20.2.35. HEADLIGHTS. Replying to your Hn.2/EC.18.2.35., we are sending you herewith one half dozen (six) wiring diagrams as requested. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0524 | Order request for a pair of P.100 headlamps with new front glass with a plain centre. | ||
| View original record | Roy. From Hs/Wst. 86116 Hs/Wst.15/MA.21.2.35. HEADLAMPS. Please order for us to order No. 54117 one pair of P.100 headlamps fitted with the new front glass with plain centre. Hs/Wst. | ||
| scan0525 | Follow-up letter from Banting & Tresilian regarding the trial of their Stelmar Fog and Anti-Dazzle Lamp. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 4173-4174 DIRECTORS: P. E. BANTING A. S. TRESILIAN BANTING & TRESILIAN, LTD. ENGINEERS 64 VICTORIA STREET LONDON, S.W.1 TELEGRAMS: MORSENDUS, SOWEST, LONDON. In Reply Please Quote… | ||
| scan0526 | The failure of P.100 headlamps and a proposed modification to the magnetic dipper unit. | ||
| View original record | 86116. E. From Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. c. to Wor. c. to By. Hs/Wst.11/MA.21.2.35. FAILURE OF P.100 HEADLAMPS. Regarding the failure of P.100 headlamps which we have experienced, in which the complete… | ||
| scan0527 | Internal memorandum regarding the failure of P.100 headlamps in France and discussions with Lucas. | ||
| View original record | To By. from Hs/Rm. r6116. Hs/Rm;15/KW. 21.2.35. Attached is correspondence relating to the failure of the P.100 Headlamps in France. I think that their attitude is very unreasonable, and propose that… | ||
| scan0528 | Failure of P.100 headlamps and the solution of installing separate fuses. | ||
| View original record | WST x6116 To Hs/Wst. from E. c. Sg. Wor. By. By/RD. E.1/HP.22.2.35. Failure of P.100 Headlamps. Referring to your memo Hs/Wst.11/MA.21.2.35, there is certainly room for improvement in these P.100… | ||
| scan0529 | Short memo enquiring about the findings on an anti-dazzle scheme. | ||
| View original record | S/W. Wst. WST r6116 Cx7/KW22.2.35. Would you please let me know if you found anything of interest in the anti-dazzle scheme referred to you by Mr.Gibson Martin ? Cx. | ||
| scan0530 | Examination of a lighting arrangement and its anti-dazzle method. | ||
| View original record | 86116 Cx. From Hs/Wst. Hs/Wst.1/MA.23.2.35. Referring to your Cx.7/KW.22.2.35., we thoroughly examined the lighting arrangement referred to, but could not find any advantages in its use over what we… | ||
| scan0531 | Repeated failure of P.100 headlamps on both Bentley and Rolls-Royce vehicles. | ||
| View original record | WST 86116 S/W. Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. Wor. c. " E. BY. c. " BY/RD. Cxl/KW25.2.35. Dict.25.2.35. Failure of P.100 Headlamps. Reference E1/HP22.2.35, we were not aware that so much trouble had been… | ||
| scan0532 | Requesting the repair of a broken headlamp from Car 1-B-IV. | ||
| View original record | 6116 To HPS. Rm/Wst.1/JH.14.12.36. Headlamp off Car 1-B-IV. We have received from the Garage, one of the head-lamps belonging to the above car. This has been damaged; the front glass being broken.… | ||
| scan0533 | Complaint from a Bentley owner about rusted lamps due to condensation and arranging a visit to the client. | ||
| View original record | 6116 To HS. from ROY. c. HS/Wst. ROY1/MG22.12.36 You will recollect when Mr. Oliver Lucas was here on Friday (18th) I mentioned a complaint we had received from a certain owner regarding Lamps fitted… | ||
| scan0534 | Complaint about corrosion on Bentley lamps and the subsequent resolution involving Mr. Oliver Lucas. | ||
| View original record | 6116 To Hs. from ROY. c. to Hs/Wst. Rm/Wst c. to D/BP. ROY 4/MG6.1.37 You will recollect when Mr. Oliver Lucas was recently at these Works, we raised with him a complaint we had received through the… | ||
| scan0535 | Service report detailing a customer visit regarding rusting on a Rolls Bentley and other minor vehicle issues. | ||
| View original record | COPY SERVICE REPORT F.H.Bull 31.12.36 1.1.37 Report No.7 WM.GALLAGHER ESQ. WOODVILLE. MALONE PARK. BELFAST. As instructed I proceeded to Belfast and called on Mr. Gallagher, whom I found to be a… | ||