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).
Letter from The Lodge Sparking Plug Company arranging a visit to discuss the supply and testing of experimental plugs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 79\1\ scan0115 | |
| Date | 16th July 1918 | |
| X.b.01 The Lodge Sparking Plug Company Limited. Rugby. Telegrams: "Lodge Rugby" Telephone: Rugby 235. UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL. YOUR REF OUR REF AML/FB Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road DERBY Date 16 July 1918 S.D. RECEIVED JUL 17 1918 For the attention of Mr. Hives Dear Sirs, The writer will be calling at your Works to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon in connection with the present supply of KR3 plugs, but would like to take the opportunity to see how the experimental KR4 plugs are getting on, and also if possible to try one or two short tests with some other experimental patterns. Yours faithfully, THE LODGE SPARKING PLUG CO., LTD Alec M Lodge DIRECTOR Mr Hives | ||