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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).
Note confirming the decision to retain the foot-operated dipping switch on the Phantom II car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61b\3\  scan0306
Date  29th July 1932
  
X6073.

S/W.
To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} PN.{Mr Northey} Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}

re Controls on Steering columns.

Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}4/D29.7.32.

Referring to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}16/E22.7.32 and the last paragraph, just a note to confirm my conversation with you the other day, namely, that the general feeling here is that on the P.II car we should retain the foot-operated dipping switch.

Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
  
  


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