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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).
Urgent order for a Zenith resistance unit for the ignition rig.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 167\2\  img076
Date  8th October 1937
  
6103
To EJJ. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}16/MH.{M. Huckerby}8.10.37.

Will you please order for us as soon as possible
one Zenith wire wound non-inductive resistance unit. Type Y.10.
Resistance of 1 Megohm, centre tapped.

This resistance is for use on the ignition rig,
the existing one having broken down.

O/N.811.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}
  
  


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