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 Co. Ltd. regarding an order for KR4/A plugs and recommending the D13 Aero Plugs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 79\1\ scan0165 | |
Date | 31th January 1919 | |
R.R. 235a (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. C O P Y. THE LODGE SPARKING PLUG CO.LTD. RUGBY. [Stamped Text Start] TEST DEPT 3 FEB. 19 RECEIVED [Stamped Text End] BH/EW. 31st Jan.1919. Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. Dear Sirs, Re Order CH.660. In reply to your letter of the 30th inst. relative to the 50 special KR4/A.{Mr Adams} Plugs to the above order. We hope to be able to despatch these plugs in 10 to 14 days time. May we remind you that we are waiting to hear from you as to whether you require any of our new model D.13. detachable Aero Plugs. We are just putting through a quantity of these and we could probably let you have a delivery next week. We gather that the work for which these plugs are required is of an important nature, and we strongly recommend you to try the D13. in addition to the Model KR4/A in order that you may determine which type is best suited to your requirements. The price for the D13. Plug is the same as the Model KR4/A namely 10/-s.each for 50 lots. Yours truly, THE LODGE SPARKING PLUG CO.LTD. (Sdg) Bernard Hopps. Director. | ||