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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).
Mileage test results for Redmanol encased ignition coils.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\P\2July1926-September1926\  Scan217
Date  25th September 1926
  
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from EFC.
c. BJ. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

X.4079c - REDMANOL ENCASED IGNITION COILS. X8711

Redmanol encased coils have now completed the following mileages without failure.

Date started.
Standard type.
TR{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance}1 --- 26,778 miles. 20.12.23.
TR{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance}3 --- 37,447 " 15.2.24.
TR{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance}5 --- 13,108 " 24.9.24.

Finer primary coils.
GP1 --- 13,994 " 7.9.25.
GP2 --- 12,745 " 11.8.25.
GP3 --- 6,374 " 19.11.25.
GP4 --- 23,167 " 21.11.25.

EFC.
  
  


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