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 the replacement of a faulty petrol gauge on car 3.B.50.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\4\ img183 | |
| Date | 15th July 1939 | |
| 6112 To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC{R. Childs}/CAP. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}5/JH.15.7.39. PETROL GAUGE ON CAR 3.B.50. The petrol gauge meter, at present on car 3.B.50. is wrong, and must be changed for a new instrument to be supplied by the Lab. Will you please instruct for this to be done as soon as possible, as it will be necessary to calibrate the new instrument in the garage before the car comes into the shop for refitting. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||