Query regarding an experiment for 'Goshawk 11' dipping headlights with Joseph Lucas Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61a\1\ scan0173 | |
| Date | 18th January 1923 | |
| By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} c.to RHO. c.to EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} c.to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X4555 Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} 1/NJ18.1.23. X.4555 - "Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) 11" - Dipping Headlights Section 7004 Referring to By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /HEB {H. Biraben} 9/W17.1.23, will you please say whether you wish Joseph Lucas Ltd. to make up a pair of head lamps for this experiment. In the affirmative case, will you be good enough to furnish the additional particulars of trunnion pieces which makers require, see their letter ref.- OL/DMW, of 29th ult. Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} [Stamp] Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} JAN 18 1923 RECEIVED [Watermark] DICKINSON BOND | ||
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