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).
Request to see a sample instrument board with improved illumination for 20/25 and 40/50 HP chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\2\ scan0182 | |
| Date | 20th February 1933 | |
| WST Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} x6141 S/W. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}, Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}, PN{Mr Northey}, Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}, BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} re- Instrument Board Illumination. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}1/KW21.2.33. Dictated 20.2.33. In reply to E.1/HP17.2.33 we shall be very pleased indeed to see in London a sample instrument board on the lines that you suggest, with a view to improving generally the illumination both on 20/25 and 40/50 h.p.chassis. Can you give us any idea when we may expect to be shown one such sample ? Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} RECEIVED 21 FEB 1933 1933 | ||