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 Limited concerning the supply of specially finished sparking plugs for the 1938 Motor Exhibition.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\6\ img347 | |
| Date | 24th August 1938 | |
| Telephone, 2076 RUGBY (2 lines) Established 1904 Telegrams, 'LODGE, RUGBY' Lodge Plugs Limited, Rugby 6002 Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., D E R B Y. [STAMP: RECEIVED 25 AUG 1938 S.H.] Your Ref. Our Ref. SE/SRT/PC. Date 24 August 1938. All letters must be addressed to the Company, not to individuals DIRECTORS: J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} ALFRED HOPPS. BERNARD HOPPS. ALEC M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} LODGE. F.{Mr Friese} BRODIE LODGE. Dear Sirs, Motor Exhibition, Earls Court October 13-22, 1938 In connection with the Motor Exhibition, we would inform you that we should be pleased to supply you with any specially finished sparking plugs for fitment to your car exhibits without extra charge, i.e., at ordinary contract prices. In addition, any plugs which are required for stripped chassis or exposed engine units we will supply free of charge. Should you require special finish, i.e., chromium plated, etc., for stripped chassis or exposed engine units, please indicate finish and quantity required. We should be obliged if you would let us have particulars of your requirements as early as possible, so that the plugs may be prepared and sent to you in good time. In this connection, will you kindly give the date you require delivery. Assuring you always of our co-operation, Yours faithfully, LODGE PLUGS LIMITED. [Signature] ASST. SALES MANAGER WORLD'S LAND SPEED RECORD — 312 MILES PER HOUR — CAPT. EYSTON USED LODGE PLUGS IN HIS ROLLS-ROYCE ENGINES | ||