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 Lodge Plugs Ltd. regarding the supply and modification of pins for Model X434 Bentley plugs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\6\ img268 | |
| Date | 29th October 1934 | |
| Telephone: 276 RUGBY (2 lines) Established 1904 Telegrams: "LODGE, RUGBY" Lodge Plugs Limited, Rugby. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Your Ref. Our Ref. BH/EW. Date 29 October 1934. DIRECTORS: J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} ALFRED HOPPS. BERNARD HOPPS. ALEC M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} LODGE. F.{Mr Friese} BRODIE LODGE. All letters must be addressed to the Company, not to individuals For the attention of Mr. West. Dear Sirs, We are sending you herewith 9 pins for Model X434. washer type Bentley plugs. We should be much obliged if you would form a Stellite tip on these pins in accordance with the enclosed Sketch S.3937 and return the pins to us to be made up into complete plugs, which we will let you have for test in comparison with the standard plug which you are at present testing. Yours faithfully, LODGE PLUGS LIMITED Bernard Hopps DIRECTOR Enclo: (Pins & Sketch) ENCLOSURE No 805 "JUSTSO" | ||