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).
Inquiry to AC-Sphinx Sparking Plug Co. Ltd. regarding the potential supply of Harrison thermostats.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\1\ scan0336 | |
| Date | 30th November 1937 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.3/MH.{M. Huckerby} 1328 The AC-Sphinx Sparking Plug Co. Ltd., 30th. November 1937. Dunstable, BEDS. For the attention of Mr. Corbin. Dear Sirs, The writer understands from Mr. Saunders of the Harrison Radiator Corporation that your company are proposing to manufacture the Harrison thermostat in this country. We would like to know what type you expect to market, when you will be in a position to supply and any price figures which you can give. Any information you can give us on these points will be appreciated, as we are about to standardise this type of thermostat unit on some of our cars. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||