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).
Supply of various components for a Hooper enclosed limousine.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\3\ scan0028 | |
Date | 30th November 1928 | |
W 43594 EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Copy to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}12/EDI/30-11-28. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}5/M28-11-28. 2o-EX. HOOPER ENCLOSED LIMOUSINE. We are sending Hoopers direct a clock and speedometer of the latest approved pattern. The speedometer will be calibrated for a 14-tooth axle. We are leaving it to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} to send/Hoopers the oil gauge, thermometer, ammeter, red lamp, switch box, head of controls, green lamp and K-S telegauge. We will obtain and send Hoopers two German Bosch electric wipers. We are already in touch with Lucas relative to the supply of a second pair of black Lucas P-100 headlights with mechanical dippers which will be allocated to this car. We will supply Hoopers with Lucas Black B241 wing lamps and a Black S221 tail lamp. The wind horn is already on order and will be delivered to Hoopers in a few days' time. Hh | ||