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).
Special Distributor Head with a three-lobed cam for the Watford Battery Ignition.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61b\2\ scan0173 | |
| Date | 19th July 1932 | |
| X6143 RECEIVED 1932 JUL To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} c.c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ~~c.c. to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.~~ ROY{Sir Henry Royce}2/MG19.7.32 re: Watford Battery Ignition Agreeably with E.1/HP.29.6.32, Messrs. North & Sons have now made up a special Distributor Head, with two contact levers and three lobed cam - which i hand you herewith. As far as cost is concerned, you will recollect I gave you the figures for same in ROY{Sir Henry Royce}7/MG-14.6.32. ROY{Sir Henry Royce} ENCLOSURE. Sample to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||