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).
Request to rewire the Bentley Test Bed in Test House No. 5 following a burnt-out switchbox.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0052 | |
| Date | 18th January 1935 | |
| 43269 To EJJ. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}10/KW.18.1.35. No. 5 Test House. Will you please rewire the Bentley Test Bed in above test house, so that we can use the latest Dynamo having voltage control. The present switchbox has "burnt out" so that we cannot at present charge our battery. We should like this doing as soon as possible. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/R.Matthews. | ||