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).
Proposal for mounting small Lucas headlamps on the catwalk for a revised frontal appearance.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\1\ scan0235 | |
| Date | 22th April 1940 | |
| FILE Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/678.8/JMS 1-5-40 To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. 1022 Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}4/JH.22.4.40. Revised Frontal Appearance Ripplet 2.R.2. On PL.171 herewith we show our proposal for mounting the small type Lucas headlamp on the cat walk. Prints of this scheme has been sent to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. so that when the mock-up is ready for inspection we may be shown both the original scheme of headlamps in the wings and also this scheme of headlamps on the cat walk. No detailing is required on this scheme. Enclosed 4 copies of memo. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 2 prints of PL.171. | ||