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 Company Limited regarding their production and supply of spark plugs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\3\ img150 | |
| Date | 25th January 1939 | |
| -2- Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd. 25/1/39 . During 1938, our production ran considerably in excess of our expectations, and we have recently installed additional machines to enable us to increase our output by several millions of plugs for the coming year. You may also be interested to know that at the present time we are supplying for regular equipment more than 26 leading British manufacturers, including such concerns as LAGONDA, S.S., ALVIS, RAILTON, ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY, MORRIS, HUMBER, HILLMAN, STANDARD, etc. many of whom we have been servicing for the past 10 to 12 years. Should you wish to discuss the question of equipment and service prices, methods of manufacture, etc. or alternatively, if it is possible for one of our representatives to visit our plant, we would welcome the opportunity of meeting you at your convenience. Yours truly, CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG COMPANY LIMITED. R.{Sir Henry Royce} A.{Mr Adams} LYDY. MANAGING DIRECTOR. | ||