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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).
The Jaeger speedometer, advising against standardization but allowing it as a customer-specific option.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\4\  Scan281
Date  10th January 1929
  
To ROY {Sir Henry Royce} /GEA. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}
L4308
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn {Mr Robinson} 3/LG10.1.29.
X4665
With reference to ROY {Sir Henry Royce} /GEA9/EB9.1.29.
While our tests have proved that the Jaeger speedometer functions fairly well, we should be very loath to standardise it in place of the A.T.
We have pointed out to Sales however that there is no objection to them being fitted to cars if specifically demanded by the customer.
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}
  
  


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