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 failure and requested repair of a Lucas P.100 type headlamp.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61a\3\ scan0196 | |
| Date | 3rd February 1936 | |
| 86116 Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. c.c.to G/MT. D/BP. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA.3.2.36. FAILURE OF LUCAS P.100 TYPE HEADLAMPS. We should be pleased if you would arrange for the despatch to Messrs.Lucas of a Tripod Lamp carrier, taken from one of their P.100 headlamps. This failed in respect of the plunger contact, which apparently overheated and then broke, and we wish to have it repaired. Order No.54101. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||