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).
Despatch of Remy and R.R. ignition coils and distributors for a Hawk engine chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 52\3\ Scan350 | |
| Date | 12th December 1919 | |
| X.2814 E1/G12.12.19. To CK. {Mr Clark} from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to CJ. " " BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} " " HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X.3445. " " DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} X.2814. RE IGNITION COILS. X.2273. We have sent to you under separate cover, box containing one Remy coil and distributor, and one R.R. coil and distributor. It is not known what form of battery ignition you have erected on the Hawk engine chassis, btu Mr. Royce thought these R.R. parts might be useful for that purpose if of suitable hand. The box was despatched by passenger train on the 15th instant. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||