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 modify the 19-GIV battery ignition distributor with three specific changes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61b\2\ scan0142 | |
| Date | 25th November 1931 | |
| X6120 RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.3/AD25.11.31. 19-GIV BATTERY IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR. Will you please arrange to have this modified with :- (a) Lighter contact finger (b) Reinforced condenser case. (c) Self lubricated lever pivot in a similar manner to the unit on 18-GIV. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||