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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).
Materials to be sent to Mr. Royce for a lighting installation at West Wittering.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 38\3\  Scan047
Date  3rd October 1918
  
S. R.{Sir Henry Royce} 235a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13.

EFC5/T3.10.18.

To Mr. Pope (Shipping Office).
from EFC
c. to Mr. Chatwin.

X.3362 - LIGHTING INSTALLATION AT WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town

We are sending into the Stores for despatch to Mr. Royce at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town the following material in connection with the above installation. Will the Shipping Office kindly give instructions for this material to be packed up and sent to Mr. Royce at the earliest opportunity.

Main switchboard comprising two 10 ampere switches and one 10 ampere fuse box mounted on a board, (Dynamo switch, battery switch, and battery main fuse).

Distributing switchboard comprising three 5 ampere switches and three 5 ampere fuse boxes mounted on a board.

90 ft. of 70/40 twin flexible wire.

140 ft. of 7/18 cable.

Four 12-candle power 12 volt. m.f. lamps (one spare).

Three miniature S.B.C. holders.

About 65 ft. of simple slip-in type Simplex tubing.

Eight elbows and 8 sleeves for connecting tubing.

A few clamps for tubing.

Half a doz. flexible insulators.

Kindly note that none of this material has been taken from current stock kept for works use. It is either obsolete material, but mainly material that has been obtained especially for this purpose from stock held by various dealers.

The order number for this is No.49820

EFC.
  
  


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