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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).
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Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited enquiring about the results of further tests on their steatite plugs.20th Jun 1925Box 162 \ 6  img080
Carburettor and ignition plug issues on a New Phantom vehicle.30th Jun 1925Box 162 \ 6  img081
Requesting an order for four dozen closed-end Lodge sparking plugs for further testing.2nd Jul 1925Box 162 \ 6  img082
Analysis of the chemical composition of a nickel centre from a sparking plug.4th Jul 1925Box 162 \ 6  img083
Partial dispatch of Lodge Detachable Steatite Plugs.10th Jul 1925Box 162 \ 6  img084
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding an order and clarification of plug model numbers.9th Jul 1925Box 162 \ 6  img085
The despatch and comparison of Lodge and Bosch ignition plugs.14th Jul 1925Box 162 \ 6  img086
Requesting an order for two types of Lodge Sparking Plugs.20th Jul 1925Box 162 \ 6  img087
Clarifying the marking system for Lodge Sparking Plugs following a report from the Inspection Department.19th Aug 1925Box 162 \ 6  img088
Recommendation to purchase 500 Lodge C. 200 type detachable porcelain sparking plugs for reliability testing.1st Aug 1925Box 162 \ 6  img089
Adopting the new detachable C.200 type Lodge plugs for the New Phantom and Silver Ghost models.15th Oct 1925Box 162 \ 6  img090
Letter concerning the standardisation of detachable Lodge sparking plugs on Phantom cars.5th Nov 1925Box 162 \ 6  img091
Standardization of spark plugs for Phantom cars.1st Nov 1925Box 162 \ 6  img092
Standardisation report for Lodge detachable plugs.11th Nov 1925Box 162 \ 6  img093
Clarifying the marking and designation system for sparking plugs from Lodge Plugs Ltd.9th Dec 1925Box 162 \ 6  img094
The second page of a typed memo with a concluding instruction.9th Dec 1925Box 162 \ 6  img095
The receipt of Type C.3 Plugs from The Lodge Company for testing on the 20 HP Chassis.5th Jan 1926Box 162 \ 6  img096
Comparative tests of various sparking plugs to withstand over-oiling and sooting.1st Mar 1926Box 162 \ 6  img097
The ordering of improved Lodge C.150 sparking plugs for the Phantom chassis.30th Mar 1925Box 162 \ 6  img098
Testing and approval of modified Lodge sparking plugs for the Phantom model.29th Mar 1926Box 162 \ 6  img099
The supply of Lodge sparking plugs for the 'Phantom' chassis.9th Apr 1926Box 162 \ 6  img100
Letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the testing and supply of Model C.150 plugs for the 'Phantom' Chassis.8th Apr 1926Box 162 \ 6  img101
The proposed improved C.150 'C' type detachable Lodge Sparking Plugs.12th Apr 1926Box 162 \ 6  img102
Supply and pricing of Lodge Plugs, which are offered at a 30% discount compared to K.L.G.30th Apr 1926Box 162 \ 6  img103
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited proposing a test of their new Model A28 aero plugs.29th Apr 1926Box 162 \ 6  img104
The standardization of Lodge C.150 spark plugs for the Phantom chassis.13th Sep 1926Box 162 \ 6  img105
Letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the standardization and marking of Model C150 spark plugs for the Phantom Chassis.10th Sep 1926Box 162 \ 6  img106
The standard designation of Lodge plugs for Phantom chassis.14th Sep 1926Box 162 \ 6  img107
Internal request to order Lodge and K.L.G. sparking plugs for experimental purposes related to the Falcon X engine.25th Oct 1926Box 162 \ 6  img108
The performance of a Lucas Magneto and issues with ignition plugs, throttle, and timing on car X.8793.11th May 1927Box 162 \ 6  img109
Performance of various sparking plugs for a supercharged engine.27th May 1927Box 162 \ 6  img110
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the supply of sample spark plugs for testing.21th Mar 1930Box 162 \ 6  img111
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding sending one dozen MC3 plugs with non-corroding steel electrodes for testing.7th May 1930Box 162 \ 6  img112
Forgotten washer and sending new Lodge sparking plugs for testing.8th May 1930Box 162 \ 6  img113
Dispatch note confirming one dozen Lodge Plugs are being sent to G.W. Hancock in France.3rd May 1930Box 162 \ 6  img114
Querying a price request for Lodge Plugs for a Phantom II Chassis and confirming account procedures.23th Jun 1930Box 162 \ 6  img115
Standardisation document for chassis parts, specifically M.C.3-30 Lodge Plugs.5th Jun 1930Box 162 \ 6  img116
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited to Rolls-Royce confirming an appointment for a meeting.6th Feb 1931Box 162 \ 6  img117
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited concerning the adoption of the new Model MC3 spark plug for the Phantom II engine.29th Jun 1931Box 162 \ 6  img118
Directive regarding the decision to revert from waterproof Lodge C.3 plug terminals back to the old standard type.26th Oct 1931Box 162 \ 6  img119
Letter from Lodge Plugs regarding the development and performance of their new Model S1 steatite plug.9th Nov 1931Box 162 \ 6  img120
Advice note from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the delivery of nine Model S1 plugs.9th Nov 1931Box 162 \ 6  img121
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. concerning a film, a car viewing, and a discussion on plugs.9th Dec 1931Box 162 \ 6  img122
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited to E.W. Hives arranging a meeting and a car run.11th Dec 1931Box 162 \ 6  img123
Order for 3 dozen Lodge plugs type S.1.14th Dec 1931Box 162 \ 6  img124
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd regarding the unsatisfactory performance of S.I type plugs in experimental high compression engines.16th Mar 1932Box 162 \ 6  img125
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding a new material for spark plug electrodes called Durimet L, to combat TEL fuel corrosion.24th Mar 1932Box 162 \ 6  img126
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. requesting 14mm spark plugs for a 40/50 HP car engine due to pre-ignition issues with previous plugs.24th Mar 1932Box 162 \ 6  img127
Letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. discussing the failure of returned spark plugs and recommending alternative models.7th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img128
Page 2 of a letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the performance of spark plugs.7th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img129
Letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the supply of new H14 sparking plugs for evaluation.9th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img130
Invoice from Lodge Plugs Limited for H14 model spark plugs.9th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img131
Thank you letter to Mr. Bernard Hopps of Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the receipt of 14mm plugs.12th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img132
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. providing feedback on the performance of their H.14 and A.15 spark plugs.18th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img133
Sending three 14 mm Type H.14 plugs to Lodge Plugs Ltd. for inspection.18th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img134
The performance of four different types of 14 m/m sparking plugs on a C.XLII Unit.18th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img135
Letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. discussing the performance and cost of various spark plug models for Rolls-Royce.19th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img136
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. discussing the performance and modification of various car spark plugs.20th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img137
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the suitability of their C3 plugs for high compression engines.22th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img138
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding performance issues with C.3 and 14mm car plugs.22th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img139
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited discussing the development and testing of various spark plug models.23th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img140
Letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. suggesting severe road condition testing for H14 plugs.23th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img141
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. discussing performance issues with C.3 and S.1 spark plugs.25th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img142
Performance and selection of spark plugs for various car models.25th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img143
Letter from Lodge Plugs discussing spark plug dimensions for a 25 HP engine and misfiring issues on a P2 car.28th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img144
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. concerning special 14 m/m plugs for the 25 HP car and misfiring issues with C.3 plugs.29th Apr 1932Box 162 \ 6  img145
Letter from Lodge Plugs regarding misfiring issues with magneto ignition on Phantom II car cylinder heads, suggesting tests with CH3 and S1 plugs.2nd May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img146
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. discussing the testing and performance of various spark plugs.3rd May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img147
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding experimental 14 m/m plugs for a 25 HP car engine.6th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img148
Advice note from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the dispatch of Lodge Model X298 Sparking Plugs.6th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img149
Thank you letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. for sending 14 mm. plugs for the 25 HP. engine.7th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img150
Sparking plug tests comparing different models from Lodge and K.L.G.21th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img151
Ignition issues, pointing to magneto inefficiency and carburation deficiency.28th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img152
Sparking plug tests concluding that a misfiring issue was due to the magnetos.28th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img153
Sparking plug and magneto tests on chassis 214.AMS.27th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img154
Sparking plug tests following magneto adjustments to cure misfiring.30th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img155
Experiments conducted on a 25HP ignition system, investigating issues with wiring, spark plugs and low speed performance.30th May 1932Box 162 \ 6  img156
Test report on Lodge C.3 and C.H.3 spark plugs for the Phantom II engine.1st Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img157
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the testing of CH.3 and C.3 spark plugs.2nd Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img158
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the supply of experimental 18 m/m thread plugs for a Phantom II engine.3rd Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img159
Advice note from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the dispatch of a dozen Model HD3 sparking plugs.3rd Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img160
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding sending two dozen Model HD14/3 spark plugs for experimental purposes.3rd Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img161
Advice note from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding the dispatch of 2 dozen sparking plugs.3rd Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img162
Return of six scrap S.1 sparking plugs to the Lodge Plug Co. for examination.4th Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img163
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the performance and return of faulty 40/50 plugs from a Phantom II car.4th Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img164
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited concerning the testing of various spark plugs on a Phantom II car.8th Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img165
Letter from Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the supply of Model HD3 spark plugs for testing in Phantom II and 25 HP cars.28th Jun 1932Box 162 \ 6  img166
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the performance test of their HD3 plugs over 7,000 miles.21th Jul 1932Box 162 \ 6  img167
Correspondence from Lodge Plugs regarding the successful 7,000-mile test of HD3 plugs on a 50-HP chassis and inquiring about tests on the 25-HP model.27th Jul 1932Box 162 \ 6  img168
Internal request to order two dozen modified spark plugs for the Peregrine engine from two different suppliers.8th Aug 1932Box 162 \ 6  img169
Letter to The Lodge Plug Co. regarding the testing, dimensions, and ordering of various spark plugs.18th Aug 1932Box 162 \ 6  img170
Page 2 of a letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding a 10,000-mile test on H.D.3 plugs.18th Aug 1932Box 162 \ 6  img171
The despatch of K.L.G. and Lodge type plugs for examination.18th Aug 1932Box 162 \ 6  img172
Letter discussing adjustments and requirements for different types of spark plugs.22th Aug 1932Box 162 \ 6  img173
Letter providing feedback on plug performance, brake linings, and standardization across various car models.24th Aug 1932Box 162 \ 6  img174
Letter discussing the dimensions and suitability of A.15, HD.3, and K.L.G. spark plugs for Phantom and 20/25 models.24th Aug 1932Box 162 \ 6  img175
Chasing a reply from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding an urgent order for sparking plugs for the Phantom II Chassis.3rd Sep 1932Box 162 \ 6  img176
Confirming a previous memo regarding sparking plugs for the Phantom II Chassis.13th Sep 1932Box 162 \ 6  img177
Letter to Lodge Plugs Ltd regarding unsatisfactory A.15, 14 mm, sparking plugs after repeated failures.15th Sep 1932Box 162 \ 6  img178
Voltage measurement test results for four different types of Peregrine sparking plugs.15th Sep 1932Box 162 \ 6  img179


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