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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).
Testing of P.100 lamps removed from a trials car, B.2.CW, which had a 'black out' fault.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61a\3\  scan0225
Date  6th March 1936
  
S/W....Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

WST 86116.

C5/C6.3.36

Re P.100 Lamps removed from Trials car B.2.CW.
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.8/MJ3.3.36

I note you have not been able to reproduce any 'black out' after 50 hrs. bumping on a Bentley bump chassis and think the fault may have been due to an incorrect fuse or a fault in the wiring.

Please return the lamps to

RC.{R. Childs} at Lillie Hall.

C.

C.A.P.

Please send these into the Stores
  
  


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