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).
Requesting the fitting of trial switches for petrol pumps into the instrument boards of experimental cars 36 and 38-EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 149\4\ scan0161 | |
| Date | 8th January 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} [handwritten: 1263] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}10/JH.8.1.37. Will you please arrange to have the trial switches for the petrol pumps fitted in the instrument board of 36 and 38-EX while they are in the shop. I have supplied the [strikethrough: required] [handwritten: th] switches to the electricians. These are to be fitted to all experimental cars as they become available. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/J.B.Dixon. | ||