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).
The performance, failures, and repairs of specific Empire Electric Clocks.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\1\ img088 | |
| Date | 7th July 1932 | |
| COPY FOR FILES. X6026 7.7.32. EMPIRE ELECTRIC CLOCKS. --------------------- Nos. 601 and 619 have the makers std winding. 601 failed on SG{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s car due to a part coming adrift inside the clock. Has been repaired and refitted to Chassis 20.5.31. No. 619 is being fitted to 25-EX and has run OK on bench since Nov 1st 1930. Nos. 662 and 695 have a coarse winding designed to work at a low voltage one of these No. 695 failed similarly to 601 has been repaired and running OK since 23.1.31. No. 662 has run OK on the bench since 1 Nov. 1930 -------------- No. 695 fitted, after overhaul by makers, to 20-EX 6.7.32. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||