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 obtain 4-cylinder distributors and vacuum control units from Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img277 | |
| Date | 21th May 1940 | |
| Memo from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RG.{Mr Rowledge} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RH.{R. Hollingworth} E.C. 6114 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RG.{Mr Rowledge}IX/M.21.5.40. Will you please obtain for us from Messrs Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd., 3- 4 cylinder type distributors to part No: 647X. 6- Vacuum control units suitable for the Delco Distributor to DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 2012. Please refer to our letter re same of 21.5.40. Reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}II/WL. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RG.{Mr Rowledge} | ||