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 to Joseph Lucas Ltd. requesting an outline drawing of WT.26 horns and information on a device for controlling engine speed for tank work.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\9\ img205 | |
| Date | 5th September 1941 | |
| 6066 Elec 5th September, 1941. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}6/RH.{R. Hollingworth} Messrs. Joseph Lucas Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM.19. Attention Mr.B.G.Crupper. Dear Sirs, Will you please send us an outline drawing, of the WT.26 horns. We require this for our body designers. With regard to tank work, we are looking for a devise for automatically controlling the maximum speed of the engine. We understand you have something of this kind on one of your ignition units. Can this be applied to magneto ignition? We would be grateful for some information on this matter. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, | ||