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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).
Internal order to purchase a double choke carburetter and five pairs of chokes from the Solex Co.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 27\4\  Scan166
Date  14th August 1929
  
X3035. filing

O.O. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/MJ.14. 8. 29.

Will you please pass an order to the Solex Co., for one double choke carburetter which we have agreed with the makers to purchase at the price of £7/10/-.

We also wish to purchase from them, five pairs of chokes at 4/6d. per choke.

We have had this carburetter on test for two years or so and have finally agreed to purchase.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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