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 AC-Sphinx Sparking Plug Co. Ltd. regarding a delay with a noisy heater.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\2\ scan0216 | |
| Date | 11th November 1938 | |
| 1158 AC-SPHINX SPARKING PLUG Co. LTD. DIRECTORS: N.F.Stockbridge, W.O.Kennington, C.J.Bartlett. Telegrams: SPHINX,DUNSTABLE. Our Ref: DBB/DJG Your Ref: DUNSTABLE, BEDS.,ENGLAND. Telephone: DUNSTABLE 360. 11th November, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. For the Attention of Mr.C.S.Steadman. Dear Sirs, With reference to the second Heater with slow speed motor, we regret that this has come out somewhat noisier than the first sample sent to you, and we are therefore having it re-checked, which will delay the job for two or three days more. With apologies for holding you up in this way, We are, Yours faithfully, THE AC-SPHINX SPARKING PLUG CO. LTD. p.p. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} BENNION BROWNE. Chief Engineer. AC Air Cleaners - AC Clocks - AC Fuel Pumps - AC Oil Filters - AC Oil Gauges - AC Plugs - AC Speedometers - AC Windscreen Wipers. | ||