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 low stock of motorcar sparking plugs and a request for advice on which type to order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 33\3\ Scan011 | |
| Date | 30th January 1918 | |
| R.R. 235 Mr. Hives. 2244. EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 30.1.18. x 8812 b. Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/EM9/E30119. 0-0 We have received instructions from Mr. Chatwin that the stock of Motorcar Sparking Plugs is getting very low. We should be pleased to hear what type of sparking plug we are to obtain for present use so as to keep our stock normal. [STAMP] TEST DEPT. 30 JAN. 19 REC'D 31 JAN 1918 [Handwritten Signatures] W Fuller Mr Hives [Handwritten Note] advise You should advise what type of Sparking plug to be Standard model & we suggest that a 25% of the above new + type required for... | ||