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).
Letter from Joseph Lucas Limited regarding resolved difficulties with the R.160.S and the possibility of using the RB.160.S type lamp for the 20 HP Car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61a\1\ scan0388 | |
| Date | 30th October 1928 | |
| X1357 CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} P. O.{Mr Oldham} AND LEADING RAILWAYS. Codes: ABC 5TH & 6TH EDITS & BENTLEYS. "KING OF THE ROAD" LAMPS, HORNS. "CYCLEALITIES", "MOTOR-CYCLEALITIES". "MOTORALITIES", MAGNETOS, BATTERIES, ELECTRIC LIGHTING & STARTING SYSTEMS. JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONES: NORTHERN 2201 (10 LINES) TELEGRAMS & CABLES: "LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM" 30th October 1928. SERVICE DEPÔTS BELFAST, 3-5, CALVIN ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM, GREAT HAMPTON ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BRISTOL, 25, TEMPLE STREET. COVENTRY, PRIORY STREET. DUBLIN, TAYLOR BROS. 41, MIDDLE ABBEY ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} GLASGOW, 227/229, ST GEORGES RD LEEDS, 64 ROSEVILLE ROAD. LONDON, DORDRECHT RD ACTON VALE, W.3. LONDON, 759, HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 10. LONDON, 155, MERTON RD WANDSWORTH, S.W. 18. MANCHESTER, TALBOT RD STRETFORD. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, 64-66, ST MARY'S PLACE. WHOLESALE DEPÔTS BELFAST, 3-5, CALVIN STREET. BRISTOL, 25, TEMPLE STREET. DUBLIN, TAYLOR BROS. 41, MIDDLE ABBEY STREET. GLASGOW, 227-229, ST GEORGE'S ROAD. LEEDS, 64, ROSEVILLE ROAD. LONDON, 224, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W.C.2. MANCHESTER, 291-293, DEANSGATE. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, 64-66, ST MARY'S PLACE. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO SAP/B2. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Your Ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rml/LG. Dear Sirs, In response to your letter of yesterday's date, the difficulties which arose in connection with the R.160.S. were quickly realised and have been overcome. We advised you to this effect in our letter of the 23rd instant addressed for the attention of Mr. Bailey. May we take it that there is a possibility of your still considering the RB.{R. Bowen}160.S. type Lamp for the 20 HP Car as indicated in your letter. If there is any further information you require, perhaps you will let us know. Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED. S. Andl Pacy. Sales Manager. LUCAS PLEASE ATTACH THIS SLIP TO YOUR REPLY, AND FURTHER COMMUNICATIONS ON THIS SUBJECT SHOULD ALSO BEAR THIS REFERENCE. DEPT. SAP/B2 | ||