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).
Arranging the production of a new model S.S. press button switch following a telegram request.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 64\4\ scan0207 | |
| Date | 13th March 1929 | |
| RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from FFC. c. Mr. Brock. c. BY/RD. X7655 FFC2/T13.3.29. S.S. PRESS BUTTON SWITCH. I have received a telegram from F.{Mr Friese} as follows :- "SUGGEST YOU SEND A MODEL OF SS.{S. Smith} PRESS BUTTON SWITCH TO R.{Sir Henry Royce} BY CAR LEAVING THIS WEEK. ELLIOTT" This will confirm that I have arranged with you and Mr. Brock to make up another of these switches for this purpose as soon as possible. Will BY/RD. see that as far as possible this switch incorporates items as nearly to F's design as can be arranged plus such improvements in the main spring as is considered expedient. EFC. | ||