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).
The disadvantages of the magneto plug's intermediate position for the instruction book.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\2\ Scan007 | |
| Date | 25th November 1913 | |
| 157. (100H) (XX 639. 30.10.13) E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} P. 5294. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (FOUR LINES). Names and Indicating letter. | Initial of person addressed. ------------------------------|----------------------------- A Mr. ADAMS By Mr. BAILEY Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON | Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} for B Mr. BEREND Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT | Expt.Dept. Cn{Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN C Mr. COWEN | EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY E Mr. ELLIOTT F Mr. FRIESE G Mr. GNAPP Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr. JOHNSON'S Secretary K Mr. KILNER Mac{Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACINTOSH M Mr. MOON Na{Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN PH Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pa{Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON SP{Mr Spinney} Mr. PLATFORD Rn{Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE'S Secretary JR{Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sn{Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON LHS{Lord Herbert Scott} LORD HERBERT SCOTT S Mr. SPINNEY Vi VIENNA Wn Mr. WALLIS Whr{Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER... Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD Re Instruction Book. (3). Na{Mr Nadin}/S1/LG251113. "the magneto plug into what we call the intermediate position; a brass plug will be found in this portion of the cylinder. This position, however, has two disadvantages, the plug is more likely to get oil upon it, and also the slow running on the magneto is not quite so effective". Na.{Mr Nadin} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} [Watermark: MADE AT CROXLEY DICKINSON LION BOND 1804] This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||