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).
Mr. Royce's request to modify the distribution board design to accommodate charging.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 40\2\ Scan015 | |
| Date | 11th March 1920 | |
| To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Ck.{Mr Clark} Copy to Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} -------------- X 3552. Ck{Mr Clark}1/S11.3.20. X.3555. R.R. DISTRIBUTION BOARD. X 3552 We attach herewith copy of Mr. Royce's note R19/G5.3.20, you will see from this, that in our own design of distribution board Mr. Royce would like us to use two pins and sockets of different diameters for the inspection lamp plug, to make this suitable for charging from an external source/ Will you therefore incorporate this point in the new arrangement of distribution box which you are developing. Ck.{Mr Clark} | ||