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).
Standardisation of parts for a Lucas P.100 open type headlamp.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\1\ img204 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1937 | |
| RR 755A (5H) 22635 3/9/36 J.W.S. COMPLETED 29.10.37. 25/30 H.P. STANDARDISATION of PARTS Date 2.9.37. X No. 6116. Drawing No. D182-3. Part List Description of Parts. LUCAS P.100 OPEN TYPE HEADLAMP Origin. Sales request for a distinctive lamp. Report of Experimental Test. Fitted to 32-EX and 26-G-VI. for endurance test in France. Completed 5,000 miles satisfactorily. MATERIAL £ s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} LABOUR £ s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} CHARGES £ s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} TOTAL £ s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Cost of Old Part } Sales supply Lamps at an extra charge to Customer. Cost of New Part } Nett Increase Decrease Signature from Cost Dept. that above is correct. GRL 6.10.37. INITIAL DATE REMARKS SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 28.10.37 Agreed Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} W.O.R. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Agreed Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C. 8.10.37. Agreed C. EX DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 26.10.37. Agreed Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} 8.10.37. Agreed By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} E.P.X S.F.X RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} 14.10.37. Agreed RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} MX.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} 8.10.37. Agreed Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} H.S. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Agreed Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||