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).
Typed memo concerning the standardisation of a new R.160.S headlamp for the 20 HP car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\4\ img024 | |
Date | 10th October 1928 | |
Bs{A J. Barnes - Assistant Manager}18/KW10.10.28. X5800 S/W. 20 h.p. Headlamps. We are much obliged for to you for forwarding a copy of Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/LG51028 and have taken note of the opinion of the Experimental Department on the new R.160.S headlamp. We further note you have already written to Messrs Lucas pointing out your view in connection with this lamp, and we shall accordingly await further developments. Meantime we shall of course take no action in the matter of standardising this lamp for the 20 h.p. car, which was originally intended prior to receipt of your report. Will you kindly keep us advised as to how the matter progresses. Bs{A J. Barnes - Assistant Manager} | ||