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).
Scheme for indicating when headlamps are dipped is being tested on a Bentley chassis before approval.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61a\2\ scan0456 | |
| Date | 21th March 1935 | |
| [Handwritten] Ma116. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.7/MA.21.35. SCHEME FOR INDICATING WHEN HEADLAMPS ARE DIPPED. Replying to your By/Cgh.{W Clough}8/G.1.1.35., the above scheme to R.R.Sch.719 is fitted to Bentley chassis 5.B.IV. for 10,000 mile test. By the time the test is finished we shall be in a position to finally approve the same on all cars. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||