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 to Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd. requesting an automatic advance unit for testing on an experimental car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 163\7\ img148 | |
| Date | 8th July 1931 | |
| X6036b. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/HEW5/AD. July 8th, 1931. Messrs. Delco-Remy & Hyatt Ltd. 56, Victoria St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} London, S.W.1. For the attention of Mr. Blewitt, Dear Sirs, With reference to your visit to us yesterday during which you were kind enough to shew us the new system of automatic advance worked by induction pipe depression, we should be very pleased to adopt your suggestion of having one of these units for test and should be glad if you could forward one to us for fitting to one of our experimental cars for trial. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, | ||