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).
Accessories for model 12.B.5 not supplied by the coachbuilders.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\5\ scan0166 | |
| Date | 4th January 1939 | |
| To: Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}. from Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} c. BY/RD. c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} H04 Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/N.4.1.39. Re: Accessories for 12.B.5. not supplied by the Coachbuilders. (1) Headlamps. - Lucas Open Front without dippers. (2) Wing Lamps. - Supplied in wing by coachbuilder. (3) Twin Stop & Tail Lamp. - Lucas lamp on R.R. cast stem supplied by BY/RD - DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2079/80 and DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2122. (4) Centre Lamp. - DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1808/9 - Lucas 140. (5) Bumpers. - Front F.CD.749. - Rear PD.347. (6) Wireless. - Ferranti mounted on dash. (7) Heater. - On dash with defroster - to be supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. (8) Horns. - Wind tone. (9) Instrument Board. - Design required by Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from BY/RD. It is essential that we should receive the instrument board without delay and that all the above accessories should be supplied with the chassis when it leaves for the coachbuilders. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||