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).
Accessories for model 11.B.5 not supplied by the coachbuilders.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\1\ scan0016 | |
| Date | 4th January 1939 | |
| To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}. from Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} HOH c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. (crossed out) c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC{R. Childs} c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} c. BY/RD. c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} ----------------- Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/N.4.1.39. ----------------- Re: Accessories for 11.B.5. not supplied by the Coachbuilders. ----------------- (1) Headlamps. - Lucas Open Front without dippers. (2) Wing Lamps. - Supplied by Park Ward. (3) Twin Stop & Tail Lamps. - Special Lucas - being obtained by BY/RD. (4) Centre Lamp. - DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1808/9 Lucas LB.140. (5) Bumpers. - Front PD.314. Rear PD.347. To be supplied by Derby. (6) Wireless. - Ferranti mounted on dash. (7) Heater. - On dash to be supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. - equipped with defroster. (8) Horns. - Lucas latest windtone. (9) Instruments. Board. - Design required by Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from BY/RD. It is essential that we should receive the instrument board design without delay and that all the above accessories should be supplied with the chassis, when it goes to the coachbuilder. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||