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 acquisition of a Philco or Motorola wireless radio set for chassis 2.B.5.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\2\ scan0107 | |
Date | 31th May 1938 | |
To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}. from Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} c. to By/RD. 404 Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}39/N.31.5.38. Re: Chassis 2.B.5. This body is being equipped for wireless, and we would be glad if you would obtain either a Philco or Motorola radio set, suitable for mounting on the back of the dashboard as designed, and send the control head to Messrs.Park Ward & Co. The body is due for delivery on the 17th.June, and if they are to incorporate the controls in the cubby hole on the instrument board, they will need them without delay. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||