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).
Halting deliveries of Lucas electrical equipment due to unresolved complaints.
Identifier | Morton\M16\ img034 | |
Date | 11th June 1921 | |
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CJ. c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Ref Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 3/LG 7-6-21 ORIGINAL Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG11.6.21. X.4165. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. In the minutes of the Works Conference of June 10th. we omitted to state that it was agreed that we should not accept delivery of any more Lucas material until they had overcome our complaints. Attached is a copy of note from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} which shows that it is proposed to stop the delivery of cars until we have settled the Policy. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} S K 3829 (100.L) (2 H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 138'10-12-20) C 2842 | ||