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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).
Instructions to cover modified extra large Bentley horn buttons with moulded insulation to prevent electric shocks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 59\3\  Scan284
Date  19th July 1934
  
r1069.

To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

E.4/HP.19.7.34.

c. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}

Electric Shocks from Bentley Horn Buttons.

To meet the point raised in your memo HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.6/MA. 10.7.34, we are instructing that the modified extra large horn button at present on test shall be covered by a layer of moulded insulation.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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