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 instrument board and accessories for car 19.EX, with instructions for Messrs Hooper & Co.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 15\7\ Scan081 | |
| Date | 13th November 1928 | |
| to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X7530 ORIGINAL EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/13.11.28. RE INSTRUMENT BOARD FOR 19.EX. We send herewith N.Sch.2759. shewing the instrument board for the above car. We have instructed Messrs Hooper & Co. to make the board and to fit all the instruments except the starter Switch, which was not shewn on the print sent to them. Would Sales and Derby please see that Messrs Hooper & Co. are supplied with the following accessories for this car. Switch Box. K.S. Gauge. [Text has a line through it] Green Lamp. Head of Controls. Frame for a patch of In-struments. (The centre should be sent to Derby.) London - Stephan Grebel Spot Light. [Handwritten] London - Boa-Constrictor Horn for fitting under the bonnet This is the type which has a small head. [Handwritten] We have yet to instruct you re the type of screen wiper to be fitted. [Text has a line through it] Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [Handwritten text at bottom] This car has a whole piece screen hinged at the top. World Sales send to Hoopers a Dual Germa Bosch Electrical Screen Wiper. EW. | ||