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 Champion Sparking Plug Co. Ltd. regarding the supply of hotter plugs and terminals.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\3\ img037 | |
| Date | 10th November 1936 | |
| TELEPHONE WHITEHALL 4744-5&6 TELEGRAMS CHAMPLUG, LONDON. CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG CO. LTD., MEMBERS OF S.M.M.&T. S.M.T.A. LTD. M.T.A. B.C.&M.C.M.&T.U. N.U.M. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY & NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. 83 PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.1. CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. FACTORIES WINDSOR, CANADA. IN REPLY PLEASE REFER TO HWC/EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 10th November 1936 Champion Plugs Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY Attention: Mr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} West Dear Sirs, With further reference to your letter of 4th November, please be advised that we have been in communication with our Engineering Research Department and have arranged for the slightly hotter plugs required by your goodselves to be made up immediately. As soon as we have news of their despatch, we will get into touch with you again. As regards the terminals, our Mr. Irving has already supplied you with a quantity to meet your present needs and we are now making arrangements for the supply of one which will probably be more suitable, which will be forwarded to you with the next delivery of plugs. We trust the action taken will meet with your approval, and assuring you of our prompt attention at all times, we are, Yours truly, CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG COMPANY LTD. ALL STATEMENTS OR AGREEMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS LETTER ARE CONTINGENT ON STRIKES, ACCIDENTS, FIRES, OR ANY OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL, AND ALL CONTRACTS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE SIGNATURE OF A DULY AUTHORIZED EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THIS COMPANY. CLERICAL ERRORS SUBJECT TO CORRECTION. | ||