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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).
The testing of Lodge and K.L.G. plugs for 'Kestrel' engines with take-off boost.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 58\2\  Scan198
Date  15th May 1935
  
S/W.
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. from Lp.{Mr Lappin}
Copy to Wst.
" " By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
V6000.
Lp.{Mr Lappin}9/LAM.15.5.35.
Re: PLUGS FOR "KESTREL" ENGINES WITH 6 lbs. "TAKE-OFF" BOOST.
(Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.6/MA.13.5.35.).
With reference to the above, it was understood that a set of Lodge A2B/2 and K.L.G. V7/2B Plugs were sent to Martlesham for test in the Fairey "Hendon".
Goose will no doubt be able to confirm whether or not they have proved to be satisfactory.
Lp.{Mr Lappin}
  
  


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