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).
Communication regarding a quote from North & Sons Ltd. for the repair of Magneto No. 99802.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65\3\ scan0354 | |
Date | 16th April 1929 | |
EFC. c. to C/WFH. (Strikethrough) XJSS (Handwritten, strikethrough) X7791 (Handwritten) ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/JT5/HP16.4.29. Our Replacement Order R.7669. We have now heard from Messrs. North & Sons Ltd. respecting repairs to Magneto No.99802, referred to in yours EFC1/T26.3.29. Makers report that to make this machine 100% it will be necessary to fit a new pickup and distributor wheel and pinion, and to thoroughly overhaul the magneto. For this work they quote the sum of £2/-/- less 20%, and we shall be glad to receive your acceptance or otherwise as soon as possible. ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} | ||