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 dispatch replacement Lucas horns for chassis 35-EX in France due to faults with the existing ones.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\9\ img052 | |
Date | 23th February 1939 | |
To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CEP. c. to Wst/CAP. 6066 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst.4/JH.23.2.39. Lucas Horns on Chassis 35-EX. The Lucas/W.T.11 type horns, on 35-EX in France, have been giving trouble, and are to be replaced with a pair of the modified, or W.T.11X type. Will you please arrange for the despatch to France of a pair of W.T.11X horns, which we have obtained for the purpose. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst. | ||