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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).
Letter from Lodge Plugs Limited regarding a cylinder head modification and providing test plugs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 162\6\  img352
Date  2nd March 1939
  
Telephone, 2076 RUGBY (2 lines)
Established 1904.
Telegrams,"LODGE, RUGBY"
Lodge Plugs Limited, Rugby.

Handwritten Note: 6002.

Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd.,
D E R B Y.

Your Ref. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}4/JH.
Our Ref. VMJ/EW.

Date 2 March 1939.

All letters must be addressed to the Company, not to individuals

For the attention of Mr. Childs.

Dear Sirs,

We thank you for your letter of the 28th. and also for sending the sketch of the recent modification to the cylinder head. This matter is having our attention, and we hope to be letting you have some plugs for test purposes during the latter part of this month.

Yours faithfully,
LODGE PLUGS LIMITED.

V.{VIENNA} Martin Jones

DIRECTORS:
J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} ALFRED HOPPS
BERNARD HOPPS
F.{Mr Friese} BRODIE LODGE
LIONEL LODGE

Handwritten Note: RC{R. Childs}

WORLD'S LAND SPEED RECORD—357·5 MILES PER HOUR—CAPT. EYSTON USED LODGE PLUGS IN HIS ROLLS-ROYCE ENGINES
  
  


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