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).
Request for quotation for electrical lighting materials for the 'MISS ENGLAND II' project.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\1\ scan0226 | |
| Date | 31th December 1930 | |
| X.3035. Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from EFC. EFC6/AD31.12.30. X.3035. MATERIAL FOR ELECTRIC LIGHTING ON "MISS ENGLAND II" Will you please urgently obtain quotation for the following :- From the G.E.Co. 6 Miniature batten holders with oxidised copper finish. 2 S.365 5 ampere tumbler switches with porcelain base and brown bakelite cover and knob. 6 Round hollow wood blocks F.4203 suitable for mounting the above holders. 1 Cord grip type miniature lamp holder, S.1092. 1 Miniature adaptor (to provide lamp extension from bayonet socket). and if possible 7 Wire shields to fit under shade rings of batten holders to protect bulbs. also 6 12-volt 48 watt Osram gas-filled bulbs. From the Macintosh Cable Co. 80 ft of 3/.0030 twin maconite covered cable together with a liberal supply of suitable clips and pins. 12 ft type D.1. 70/.0048 maroon twin flexible. EFC. | ||