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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).
Blueprints for lamps, horns, and fittings for the Silver Dawn 80 model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 167\1\  img335
Date  15th August 1939
  
6116

To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}
c. W14/JR.{Mr James Royce}
c. Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} for HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}

BY/RD.1/B.15.8.39.

SILVER DAWN 80.

LAMPS, HORNS AND FITTINGS. SECTION 8280.

We send you herewith blueprints of LOP. DW.997 together with prints of the following details :-

DW.981 - "Open Front" Headlamp, R.H. 1 off.
DW.982 - "Open Front" Headlamp, L.H. 1 off.
DW.995 - Bracket - Horn. 2 off.
DW.996 - Lucas WT.13 Windtone Horns. 1 pair.

When ordering the headlamps, if lamps with the latest features cannot be obtained in time, standard ones can be used.

1 set of HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}'s prints herewith to Les.{Ivan A. Leslie}
1 set of LOP. prints herewith to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}

BY/RD
  
  


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