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).
Phone call from The Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. regarding a special switch, a machine for testing, and future arrangements.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\2\ Scan009 | |
| Date | 24th May 1921 | |
| X433Y EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} from Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} c. Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} 12/NJ/24.5.21. X.3915. X.4165. THE LUCAS ELECTRICAL CO. LTD. X.4338. X.4352. This morning Mr. Breeden of this firm rang me up on the 'phone and asked :- (1) For our report on the special switch lately submitted, which I understand is in the possession of Design Dept. (2) Whether we desire them (Lucas Elect. Co.) to send us the E.575 machine 1" longer for test. (3) Whether the proposition which was put before us recently, in respect to future working arrangements between Lucas Elect. Co. and ourselves, has been considered. In this connection see my note Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} 5/NJ/8.4.21. I shall be glad if Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} will reply to (1) and EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} to (2) and (3). Wd. {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} [Watermark: DICKINSON BOND 1804 MADE AT CROXLEY] | ||