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).
Clarifying confusion over the supply of lamps and accessories for experimental cars.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\T\March1929-December1929\ Scan108 | |
Date | 29th April 1929 | |
ORIGINAL EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/29.4.29. to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} X5800 RE LAMPS AND ACCESSORIES. We thank you for your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/LG22.4.29. and are sorry to hear that there has been some confusion about the lamps and accessories for the experimental cars. Since we do not know down here who orders what, we have in each case sent a copy of our instructions re Accessories and Lamps to Sales and yourselves. We notice that Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} has always sent you a copy of any memos he has written on the subject. In order that you may verify this we give below the references. 18.EX. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/27.10.28. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/22.11.28. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/19.11.28. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}4/22.11.28. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}21ED{J. L. Edwards}1/20.11.28. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}16/ED{J. L. Edwards}1/23.11.28. 19.EX. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/13.11.28. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}4/M28.11.28. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}1/JL19.12.28. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}4/ED{J. L. Edwards}/7.12.28. 20.EX. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/M18.12.28. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}5/M28.11.28. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}3/ED{J. L. Edwards}1/7.12.28. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}2/JL.19.12.28. 21.EX. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}4/M18.12.28. 22.EX. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}16/JL20.12.28. 23.EX. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/M7.3.29. 24EX. 25.EX. NOT YET ISSUED. 26.EX. 12.G.4. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/17.7.28. 14.G.4. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/M20.10.28. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/3.12.28. 16.G.4. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}5/M.18.12.28. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/20.3.29. 17.G.4. NOT YET ISSUED. The only spare set of lamps which we should have would be the black R.B.71. which we later replaced by R.160. S. in connection with 16.G.4. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} E.W. | ||