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).
Agreeing to a suggestion for a red warning light to indicate when both the ignition and master switch are left on.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65\2\ scan0277 | |
| Date | 3rd February 1932 | |
| Y7741b S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. (c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}) Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}17/KW.3.2.32. V6082 Master Switch for Body Wiring. etc. We thank you for your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst8/MA5.2.32., and agree to the suggestion contained therein, namely, that the red warning light shall indicate that both the ignition and the master switch had been left on. In our opinion that would be a desirable scheme. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} | ||