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).
Extract from conference minutes regarding the standardisation of Smith's instruments to save costs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 62\2\ scan0145 | |
| Date | 1st September 1932 | |
| X6/35 EXTRACT FROM MINUTES OF CONFERENCE AT DERBY ON THURSDAY 1stSEPTEMBER, 1932. Electrical Section. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} will go into the matter and say when the Smith's instruments - with same type of dials as those recently passed for the 20/25 - can be standardised owing to saving of approximately £10 per car. | ||