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).
Experimental ebonite-covered ignition tube supplied by Messrs. Hightensite Ltd.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 34\2\ Scan066 | |
| Date | 13th November 1919 | |
| R H 235a (200 T. 18 F 674. 22-5-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2376. X.2625. EFC1/T13.11.19. To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from EFC. c. to EH. RE IGNITION TUBE . EBONITE COVERED BY MESSRS. HIGHTENSITE LTD. This is to confirm that we have handed to you an ignition tube covered with ebonite experimentally by the Hightensite Company, together with correspondence in connection with this. Will you kindly consider as to whether this is a better job than our present standard and whether you advise giving this Company orders for these. Perhaps you would also get Mr. Hives' remarks on this. EFC. | ||