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 North & Sons Ltd. regarding the despatch of a 12 cylinder Magneto.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 43\4\ Scan294 | |
| Date | 16th July 1930 | |
| X4021 SPEEDOMETERS THE BRITISH MADE Watford & MAGNETOS. NORTH & SONS, LTD. WHIPPENDELL ROAD, WATFORD. TELEPHONES: LONDON 1346 GERRARD WORKS: 622 & 623 WATFORD. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES, INDIA OFFICE. TELEGRAMS: AEROMAGS WESTCENT LONDON AEROMAGS WATFORD. Ref HK{Col. T. Harker - Sales}/DD Your ref. 16th July, 1930. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, For the Attention of Mr. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Fowler-Clark. Following our letter of the 14th inst., we beg to say that the 12 cylinder Magneto No. 98034 is being despatched to you to-day. The writer, with our Mr. Allen, hopes to call on you on Monday or Tuesday of next week, and the Magneto is being sent to you by passenger train which, it is hoped, will give you time to submit it to your own tests in the meantime. Yours faithfully, p.p. NORTH & SONS. LIMITED. MANAGING DIRECTOR. | ||