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).
Urgent memo arranging a meeting with Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. to test dynamos rejected for noisiness.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 36\4\ scan 074 | |
| Date | 1st June 1920 | |
| R.R 235 s (50 T) (S.G. 504, 8-1-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2585. TO X.3014b From Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to EFC. c. to Hf.{H. W. Frost - Coachwork Inspector} [struck through] c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [struck through] URGENT. Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}2/NJS.6.20. X.3014 b. Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. Please note, Mr. Breeden expects to arrive here about 2.30 to-day. I would suggest that you meet him in my office to discuss supply and that afterwards Mr. Breeden be taken to the testing rig and afforded an opportunity of satisfying himself that dynamos which we have rejected for noisiness are unsatisfactory, and that he afterwards be afforded an opportunity of testing some dynamos on chassis. Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} SA | ||