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).
Confirming quantities of electric clocks to be ordered for various car series and the supply of fuses.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img210 | |
| Date | 3rd November 1938 | |
| 602.6 BY/RD c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} BY.9/N.3.11.38. Electric Clocks. ----------------- Referring to your memo BY/RD.1/B.27.10.38, standardisation sheets have been issued covering the Motor Type Electric Clock. In regard to the quantity to be ordered, I agree to the proposals made i.e. 1000 and these would cover: Wraith - 2nd. half of 'B' Series - 100 clocks. Wraith 'C' series. - 300 " P.III. 'E' " - 100 " Bentley following 'M' series. - 200 " I agree to the suggestion for Smiths to supply us with a number of fuses for fitting to cars supplied with Empire clocks, and when these are available it will be necessary to inform Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} and he will arrange for distribution,and issue an instruction sheet to the Depots. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||