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).
Decisions on vehicle components like lighting, switches, and fittings, with specific mentions for American coachworks.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\3\ Scan294 | |
| Date | 30th January 1930 guessed | |
| - 20 - Title. Rec. L.O.P. Body Lighting 8220 D.50833. Verrey Minutes say: "A fused Junction Box. terminal on dash for attach- ing double electric windscreen CY. STATES: wiper. This has been agreed". CY. is satisfied with arrange- (A) Connection for windshield ments made for this item. wipers, etc. Starter 8240 D.72231. It was agreed this item will Switch. be considered by Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} as being part of the Instrument Board CY. STATES: Scheme. Modified Mounting suitable for proposed L.W. Instrument Board. Magneto 8230 D.71903. It was agreed this item will Earthing be considered by Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} as being Switch. part of the Instrument Board Scheme. CY. STATES: (N) Could this be removed to simplify board? Otherwise, requires backmounting. Headlamps and Fittings. 8290 D.72021. Both experimental chassis will be provided with U.S.A. fittings CY. STATES: although nothing had been previously agreed regarding a 1. (A) Use of American Lamps special bracket for the rear will modify this. (L.O.P.). lamp. 2. Also requires bracket for rear lamp, and number plate combination. Coachbuilders' Print. ---- ---------- Conference agreed to supply. CY. STATES: (A) Urgently required for American Coachworks. Contd..... | ||