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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).
Redesigned Bentley horn button to prevent electric shocks and improve usability.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 59\3\  Scan285
Date  20th July 1934
  
81069.
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}
E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}2/HP.20.7.34.
c. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
WST
Electric shocks from the Bentley horn button.
We send you herewith drawing:-
LeC.4049 showing a redesigned horn button.
The object of the modification is:-
(1) To avoid electric shocks from the button.
(2) To provide a button which is more prominent, and easier to operate.
E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}
  
  


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