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).
Standardisation sheet for an ammeter by Elliott Bros, with remarks on standardising instrument dials and hands.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\5\ img067 | |
| Date | 31th May 1926 | |
| TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} X4622 RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}1/M31.5.26. STANDARDISATION SHEET. AMMETER MADE BY ELLIOTT BROS. We return the above sheet, agreed to, and initialled, by H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} and W. R.{Sir Henry Royce} remarks - "When can all 6 of our instruments have cream faces and black figures, and black, or red tipped hands? (1) Clock. (2) Speed indicator. *(3) Thermometer. (4) Oil gauge. (5) Ammeter. *(6) Petrol gauge." This remark has been issued in memo. form - see R4/M31.5.26. RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} | ||