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).
Incorrect delivery of headlamp bulbs and a request for replacements.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\4\ img283 | |
| Date | 5th January 1942 | |
| 6089 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/JT. c. to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/AES. c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} re: Headlamp Bulbs. In our memo to Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/AES reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}2/KC.11.10.41. we ordered 48 - 12 Volt 36 watt headlamp bulbs with Lucas Grave cap. The makers have sent us 12 - 36 watt druble filament bulbs which are not suitable for our standard headlamps. These bulbs are at the moment in the receiving stores. Will you please take the matter up with the makers and obtain suitable replacements. O/N. 753. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||