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).
Supplying accessories for Mr. Royce's car and the status of an instrument patch.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\2\ scan0163 | |
Date | 7th November 1925 | |
R.R. 235A (100 T) (S.H. 159. 11-5-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2800 TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Y8992 DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}3/M7.11.25. Copy to Mr Royce/HV 7.EX. for R.{Sir Henry Royce} We would be glad if you would supply the following accessories for Mr. Royce's car:- FROM DERBY. RR. Dipping head lamps, together with their brackets, licence holder, and number plates. FROM SALES - (WE BELIEVE.) 2 wing lamps and wind horn, and a screen wiper. If HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} is reasonably satisfied with the American Bosch screen wiper, will he please inform us, when we will arrange for Sales to supply and fit one. The patch of instruments sent to EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} at Conduit St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} is still in his possession theoretically, it having been sent to Messrs Dent & Co. Watchmakers, for them to make dials for all the instruments, having uniform colouring and lettering. Unless /HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} wants this patch back we shall issue it to Barkers for fitting. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||