From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Specification list of accessories for a Closed Coupled All Weather Barker model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\3\ scan0031 | |
| Date | 18th December 1928 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Y3594 DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}5/M18.12.28. c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} CX{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} RE. CLOSED COUPLED ALL WEATHER BARKER X.3594 16-G-4 - ACCESSORIES. X.7800 This car will be used by R.{Sir Henry Royce} next summer in England. INSTRUMENT BOARD. RR. framed patch - see N.sch.2638. Please send Barker's the following pieces immediately after Xmas : Frame for patch. Green lamp. Head of controls. K.S. gauge. Switchbox. HEADLAMPS. Lucas RB.{R. Bowen}72 - black. Centre lamp - Stephen Grebel 180 mm. Bosch 2-way switch. WING LAMPS. Lucas streamline - black. TAIL LAMP. Lucas S.221 - black. SPOT LAMP. Stephen Grebel 135 mm. - black. SCREEN WIPER. Dual Bosch. HORN. Boa constrictor - without ex flanged head - black. ELECTRIC HORN. Derby to fit one of the new mild tone variety - suggest a Bosch. REAR TRUNKS. We will arrange to purchase these from Harrison & Sons, London. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||