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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).
Prices for Goshawk II electrical equipment from various suppliers.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\1\  Scan050
Date  8th December 1921
  
X4289

To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from EFC.
c. to CJ.
c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

EFC1/T8.12.21.

X.4338 - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - GOSHAWK II. X4289

Answering your H11/G16.11.21, the quoted quantity prices of Lucas, C.A.V. and Rotax equipment for the Goshawk chassis are as follows :-

Lucas dynamo ...............£8.10.0
C.A.V. " ...................£7. 5.0
Rotax " ....................£8.10.0
(In each case less coupling at driving end supplied by us).

Lucas starter motor .......£7.6. 8.
C.A.V. " ................£6.5. 0.
(In each case less armature shaft, driving end bracket, bearing plate and pinions supplied by us).

Lucas starter switch HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1.... 6/3d.
C.A.V. " ................... 8/6d.
Pair of Lucas head lamps, No. R.55 with concealed cable provided with single central contact adaptors arranged for earth return .£3.12.6.
Lucas side lamp No.241, also with single central cable etc. £1.5.0 per pair.
Lucas tail lamp TF.{T. Fisher}201........ 4/6d.
(ditto)
Lucas R.R.15 switchbox similar to the one now being supplied for the 40/50 car, fitted with the latest modifications as regards cutouts and fuses .................. £1.17.0.
C.A.V. switchbox of type suitable, with partial modification, for the three chassis to be built in works, but hardly suitable for standard with earth return system...£1.15.0.
(This switchbox is a plain box without ammeter and voltmeter, but containing field fuse and distribution bars.

With regard to your request to see models, as soon as we have further machines along (having on order three sets of each equipment for the 6 Goshawk chassis to
  
  


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