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).
Lucas enquiry for a Central Lamp Control Switch and the search for an English replacement for the Bosch part.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61b\3\ scan0291 | |
| Date | 28th November 1930 | |
| X.1520 (crossed out) X6072 To EFC. from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} ROY{Sir Henry Royce}2/MG28.11.30 Messrs. Lucas are now asking if we can give them any information regarding the Central Lamp Control Switch, of which supplies (struck through) were sent you some few weeks ago. Would you kindly advise. Sample (handwritten) You will recollect we are particularly anxious to find a really satisfactory English Switch of this nature in place of the present Bosch, if at all possible. ROY{Sir Henry Royce} (Signature) RECEIVED 28 NOV 1930 | ||