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).
Request to send a modified battery ignition distributor tower to France for experimental tests.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61b\2\ scan0338 | |
| Date | 22th May 1936 | |
| To RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/CEP. r6119. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.11/JH. 22.5.36. Will you please arrange to send out to G.W.H. Chateauroux, one modified battery ignition distributor tower No. E.8.PY. This tower is fitted with the modified distributor head of the Peregrine type for experimental tests in France. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||