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).
Chasing the supply of new Helsby high tension ignition cable.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\3\ img052 | |
| Date | 1st June 1937 | |
| 6110 N/W - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst. Br/Bk{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager}3/JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary} 1.6.37. re High Tension Ignition Cable. Will you please refer to your memo ref: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst18/AP.3.5.37. wherein you informed us that you would be able to send us supplies of the new Helsby high tension wire in the course of about a week. As we informed you at that time we had no option but to go on using the material which has already been condemned as unfit for use. We shall be glad to know when we may expect supplies of this new wire. Br/Bk.{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager} | ||