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 additions to a car's electrical specification.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\4\ img062 | |
| Date | 2nd March 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 6144 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}11/MH.{M. Huckerby}2.3.38. RE 28.G.VI. The electrical specification was not included in the specification for the above car submitted by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Will you please include the following :- Dimmer and Patch on Instrument board to RR.Sch.1110 (3½ volt bulb). Starter Motor: special drive with 29° Acme thread. Simplified brush holder to DCD.157. Regulator and Cut-out LOP.DW.392 (Anti-fire scheme). Distribution Board to DCD.445. Modified Dashboard layout. Open type fuses. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||