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).
Inquiry to Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding cost reduction and delivery of a new under-bonnet wind-tone horn.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\9\ img039 | |
| Date | 13th January 1937 | |
| WST 6066 Experimental Department 13th January 1937. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.8/AP. Messrs Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM. For the attention of Mr.W.E.Robinson. Dear Sirs, Will you kindly let us know what reduction in cost we could expect by the use of the new under-bonnet type wind-tone horn in preference to the chromium plated Mellotone type. Also how soon could you effect delivery of the type we are now testing on receipt of our instructions. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||