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 The Lodge Sparking Plug Co. Ltd. regarding the delayed return of 4 Lodge Model 'SM' plugs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 79\1\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 28th June 1918 | |
| X.6.01 The Lodge Sparking Plug Company Limited. Rugby. Telegrams: "Lodge Rugby" Telephone: Rugby 235. UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL. YOUR REF EH1/L.G24618 OUR REF AML/PEW. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd. Nightingale Road, D E R B Y. Date 28 June 1918. For the attention of Mr. Hives. Dear Sirs, With further reference to your letter of the 24th inst., we beg to advise you that the 4 Lodge Model "SM" plugs you advise as being returned have not yet arrived. We are anxious to examine these plugs at once in conjunction with your report, and we should be very much obliged if you would make quite certain that they have been despatched. Thanking you in anticipation of your kind attention in this matter. Yours faithfully, THE LODGE SPARKING PLUG CO. LTD. Amd. DIRECTOR. [Logos on the left margin:] THE SOCIETY OF MOTOR MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS THE CYCLE AND MOTOR CYCLE MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS UNION LD. FOUNDED 1893 INCORPORATED 1910 THE MOTOR TRADE ASSOCIATION THE SOCIETY OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTORS LTD (S.B.A.C) ENGINEERING EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION 1896 | ||