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).
Urgent request for a temporary lighting installation and battery instructions for the office at West Wittering.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\3\ Scan048 | |
| Date | 5th October 1918 | |
| To EFC. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} URGENT. 5th October, 1918. E1/G51018. X.3362 RE LIGHTING INSTALLATION AT WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town It is desired to put up immediately a temporary light in the office at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town, one single lamp, and for this purpose Mr. Royce would like you to send us our flexible in advance. I have been into the measurements and we shall want 30 yards to put up this temporary light. We should be glad if you would post this at the earliest possible moment. Mr. Royce also wishes you to urge the battery hydrometer, together with the Willard Battery handbook of instructions, so that we shall know how to deal with the two Willard batteries that we have here. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [STAMPED: S.D. 7 OCT 1918 RECEIVED] | ||