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 place an official order for car heater components from AC-Sphinx Sparking Plug Co. Ltd. for experimental purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\2\ scan0166 | |
| Date | 6th October 1938 | |
| 1158 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. O/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.12/MH.{M. Huckerby}6.10.38. O/N. 52404. Will you please send an official order to Messrs. AC-Sphinx Sparking Plug Co. Ltd. for (a) One complete car heater. (b) One set of Vauxhall car heater components. These were left at the Works by their representatives Mr. Bennion-Brown and Mr. Faulconbridge on Sept. 28th. and are required for experimental purposes. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||