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).
Instruction to change the electrical instruments on Bentley car B.56.BN.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\4\ img069 | |
| Date | 2nd April 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to RC{R. Childs}/CAP. c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 6144 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}4/JH.2.4.38. ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS ON CAR B.56.BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Will you please issue instructions for the following instruments on Bentley car B.56.BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} to be changed as indicated. Speedometer and drive to be removed and AC.No.IV. instrument and drive fitted. Rev.Counter and drive to be removed and AC. No.IV. instrument and drive fitted. Clock to be removed and Smith motor type clock No.II fitted. Lucas ammeter to be removed on account of "Sticking" and another of the same type fitted. All instruments taken off should be handed to the Lab. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||