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 for the return of a Delco ignition system contact breaker from a Packard car for investigation and comparison purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 52\3\ Scan266 | |
| Date | 8th November 1917 | |
| To E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} X2814 EFCS/T8.11.17. X.3199 - CONTACT BREAKER FOR DELCO IGNITION SYSTEM ON PACKARD CAR. X.2814. If you have done all you want with the above, which I understand you have with you at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town, would you kindly return this at the earliest opportunity, as we are making a number of investigations of different battery ignition systems, and we would like to compare a complete Delco system with the Remy six. EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} | ||