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).
Fitment and costs of Lucas combined stop and tail lamps for Bentley and Rolls chassis, comparing them to the Butler type.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\5\ img013 | |
Date | 25th April 1934 | |
To C/Lh.{Mr Haworth} from ROY{Sir Henry Royce} c. to GK. c. to ST c. to EY c. to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Hh. 86016 WST ROY{Sir Henry Royce}2/M:25.4.34 Lucas Combined Stop and Tail Lamp Arising out of various correspondence which has passed regarding the fitment of the Lucas combined Stop and Tail Lamp for Bentley Chassis, and the possibility of such Lamp being suitable for the Rolls Chassis - if necessary bracket arrangement can be agreed - Messrs. Lucas offer to supply such Stop and Tail Lamp at: 13/6d each Net If we decide to fit the reverse lamp also: 25/- per pair Net I asked Messrs. Lucas to advise definitely when such details would be available should we decide to standardise same on our products, and they stated it would take some little time to complete. I am asking them for more definite information. You will see from the foregoing that the question of Tool charges does not arise. The Butler type Stop and Tail Lamp at present fitted to the Bentley Chassis costs: 17/- each Net ROY{Sir Henry Royce} | ||