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 K.L.G Sparking Plugs regarding the supply of plugs for Bentley and Phantom models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\4\ img245 | |
| Date | 30th January 1937 | |
| 6001l. RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} K·L·G Sparking Plugs Limited CONTRACTORS TO THE AIR MINISTRY, ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. Sole Manufacturers of "KLG" Sparking Plugs, also Jigs and Precision Tools PUTNEY VALE, LONDON, S.W.15 Telephone Putney 2671 (Four Lines) Telegrams "Kaelgee, Phone, London." PLEASE REFER TO TECHNICAL DEPT. AND QUOTE REFERENCE RGM/CC IN YOUR REPLY 30th January 1937 Messrs Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Gentlemen, For the attention of Mr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} West. Referring to our conversation on the telephone this morning, the Writer investigated the queries raised by you and gave Mr. Swindall the following information:- 4¼ litre Bentley. Twelve FLB.50x plugs were despatched to you on the 23rd inst., under Advice No. B 66629 and twelve more minimum shall be despatched on the 1st proximo. Further supplies of this type will be sent to you during the week. We understand you require to have on hand a plug to stand less heat than the FLB.50x and we are, therefore, putting in hand twelve type FLB.30x and these shall be despatched to you within ten days from above date. Phantom. The following plugs have already been sent to you: 30 type F.30x on 15.1.37. Advice No. B.66160. 70 " F.30x on 20.1.37. Advice No. B.66465. We understand there is a query regarding terminal fittings and the Writer hopes to call upon you next week and will bring with him some suitable adaptors. Yours faithfully, p.p. K.L.G. SPARKING PLUGS LIMITED (Rex. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Mundy) | ||