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 despatch a failed Lucas Dimmer switch to Messrs. Lucas for inspection.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\2\ img312 | |
| Date | 5th May 1937 | |
| To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CEP. 6139 Wst/RC.{R. Childs}23/JH.5.5.37. Will you please arrange for the Lucas Dimmer switch No.3 to be despatched to Messrs. Lucas to be marked for the attention of Mr.W.E.Robinson. This switch failed after 25,000 operations. Wst/RC.{R. Childs} | ||