Request for two dozen of the latest porcelain cleanable plugs for the New Phantom and Goshawk models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\6\ img078 | |
| Date | 26th June 1925 | |
| To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from R. {Sir Henry Royce} +4425 R1/M26.6.25. X.4425 X.8970 X.5970 Would you please send to WW. 2 doz. of the latest porcelain cleanable plugs - for New PhantomCodename for PHANTOM I and GoshawkAero EngineCodename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after KestrelAero Engine. The doz. we have here are the old-fashioned Lodge mica plugs. If you find the cleanable ones unsuitable for the New PhantomCodename for PHANTOM I or GoshawkAero EngineCodename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after KestrelAero Engine, send those with porcelain insulation as at present on the New PhantomCodename for PHANTOM I. This type of plug is just possibly cleanable without detaching it. RA SEE ORIGINAL FOR SKETCH. | ||
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