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 delivery of lightened Bentley instruments and a Splitdorf Aero Magneto part for modification and testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\2\ Scan323 | |
| Date | 11th January 1934 | |
| Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. c. to G/MT. c. to D/BP. 86051 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.6/MA.11.1.34. During a visit to the A.T. Speedometer Co., on the 10th instant I took with me the two lightened type A.T. Instruments for the Bentley. These are being modified by them as per our instructions and we shall be glad if you will arrange to book them out accordingly. I also took with me a part of a Splitdorf Aero Magneto which was handed to Mr.E.A.Watson of Messrs.Lucas. The remaining parts of this magneto are being sent into the Stores and we shall be glad if you will arrange to despatch these parts to Messrs J.Lucas for the attention of Mr.E.A.Watson to complete the magneto. These parts are being sent to enable Mr.Watson to carry out certain tests and no charge should be made. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||