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Request to send a modified battery ignition distributor tower to France for experimental tests.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61b\2\  scan0338
Date  22th May 1936
  
To RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /CEP.

r6119.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.11/JH. 22.5.36.

Will you please arrange to send out to G.W.H. Chateauroux(French test region), one modified battery ignition distributor tower No. E.8.PY.

This tower is fitted with the modified distributor head of the Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) type for experimental tests in France.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
  
  
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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