Approaching supplier Smiths to incorporate a warning light into the Bentley petrol gauge system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img011 | |
| Date | 23th May 1934 | |
| 84523 S. From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst. c. to Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Ha/Wst.1/MA.23.5.34. Bentley Petrol Gauge. Referring to E.5/HP.17.5.34., we approached Messrs.Smiths regarding the suggestions that a small contact and warning light could be incorporated in the petrol gauge system, and we have their reply this morning in which they state that they have already designed a petrol gauge with a warning device of the nature required and they are arranging to send us a sample of this immediately. Ha/Wst. | ||
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).