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).
Fitting of experimental Smith motor-type clocks to various test cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img201 | |
| Date | 13th July 1938 | |
| To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. RC{R. Childs}/CAP. 6026 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}7/MH.{M. Huckerby}13.7.38. EXPERIMENTAL SMITH MOTOR-TYPE CLOCKS. We have now received four more clocks of the Smith motor type for test on cars. Will you please arrange to have these fitted as follows:- No.II to be fitted on car 28.G.VI. No.VII " " " " " 29.G.VI. No.VIII" " " " " 8.B.V. No.IX " " " " " 1.B.50. The standard clocks removed from the cars should be handed over to the Lab. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||