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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).
Testing of a Watford EW.6 Magneto, found satisfactory apart from a noisy make and break.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 65\3\  scan0160
Date  11th January 1928
  
EFC. from Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
X7791
Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}/McM1/T11.1.28.

re Watford EW.6. Magnetos

In reply to your EFC4/T20.12.27 and EFC4/T9.1.28, we have tried Magneto No.100081 on chassis, and consider it satisfactory except for a noisy make and break.

Magneto returned herewith.

Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
  
  


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