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 Alfred Lalli, a mechanical engineer, offering Eyquem sparking plugs for aeroplane engines for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 33\3\ Scan254 | |
| Date | 13th July 1927 | |
| MOTOR COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES. SPARE PART SPECIALISTS FOR ITALIAN MOTOR VEHICLES. Alfred Lalli A.{Mr Adams} AM. INST. MECHANICAL ENGINEER. OFFICES AND SHOW ROOMS: 57, EDGWARE ROAD, (MARBLE ARCH END) LONDON. W.2. STORES & WORKS: 12-15, DORSET MEWS NORTH, N.W.1 CRICKLEWOOD, N.W.2 AL/DEH. 13th July, 1927. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., 14, Conduit Street, LONDON. W.1. Dear Sirs, FOR THE ATTENTION OF COMMANDER BRIGGS. With further reference to our telephonic conversation this morning we have pleasure in confirming that we are the Sole Concessionaires for Messrs. Eyquem of Paris, and that we have here a set of Sparking Plugs specially designed for your Aeroplane Engines, and we shall be glad to afford you the opportunity of testing them. Trusting we may be favoured with an interview, and assuring you at all times of our best attention, we beg to remain. Yours faithfully, p.p. A.{Mr Adams} LALLI [STAMPED TEXT on Left] TELEPHONE: PADDINGTON 1411. TELEGRAMS: 'SYLVAMOTA, PADD, LONDON.' MARCONI INTERNATIONAL. DIRECT IMPORTERS OF SPARE PARTS FOR FIAT, LANCIA, AND OTHER ITALIAN MOTOR VEHICLES. FACTORS IN SPARE PARTS FOR EVERY MAKE OF MOTOR VEHICLE. VALVES FOR EVERY TYPE OF ENGINE, GUARANTEED C.N.S. ROAD SPRINGS FOR EVERY TYPE OF VEHICLES. TYRES, SEMI-SOLID, BALLOON, GIANT TYRES. BALL BEARINGS. THRUST RACES. WHEELS. ACCUMULATORS. RADIATORS. MASCOTS. HORNS, &c. REPAIRS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS BY SPECIALISED MECHANICS. [STAMPED TEXT Bottom Centre] 21e SALON :: AUTOMOBILE PARIS SALLE I STANDS 6&7 [STAMPED TEXT] WHR{Mr Wheeler} 13 JUL 1927 RECEIVED [POSTMARK] POST 14 JUL 1927 RECEIVED [HANDWRITTEN INITIALS] W.... CWB [FOOTER TEXT] NOTE.—Customers’ cars are driven by our staff at Customers’ own risk. No responsibility is accepted for theft, damage by fire, or from any other cause, to property left in our charge. | ||