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).
Specifications for a Vulture speedometer and a P.100 headlamp order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\3\ scan0087 | |
| Date | 3rd January 1934 | |
| Y X 4704 W/S. To EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}6/MJ.3.1.34. Re. your requests on the telephone. The Vulture speedometer dial contraction will be the same as the Bentley. The A.T.Speedometer people will give you full particulars. The speedometer drive ends will be 25 HP. standard. The length will be approx. 6 ft. The revs. per mile on the speedometer will be 596 for the independent gearbox. Wst. informs me that two P.100 Head Lamps are on order, but no side lamp. The side lamps are left for you to order. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/G.W.Hancock. | ||