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).
Requesting an order for a Lucas FT.67 type Centre Lamp for car 'RIPPLET 11 - R - R'.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\1\ img355 | |
| Date | 16th March 1940 | |
| HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC{R. Childs}/CAP. Elec 6116 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}2/ML.16.3.40. CENTRE LAMP FOR CAR - RIPPLET 11 - R - R.{Sir Henry Royce} We are now informed by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies} that it has been decided to fit a Lucas FT.67 - type Centre Lamp on the above car. Will you therefore, please order one lamp as indicated. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||