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 Co. Ltd. regarding the official approval of their products for advertising purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\3\ img110 | |
| Date | 22th March 1938 | |
| TELEPHONE: HOUNSLOW 4494 (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: CHAMPLUG, PHONE, LONDON CABLES: CHAMPLUG, LONDON. 6000. CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG Co. Ltd., MEMBERS OF S. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} & T. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} T. A.{Mr Adams} B. C. & M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} C. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} & T. U. N. U. M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY & NOT TO INDIVIDUALS. FELTHAM, MIDDLESEX. 22nd. March 1938. IN REPLY PLEASE REFER TO SECRETARIAL AWW/EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y . Dear Sirs, Attention : J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Rowbotham, Esq. Referring to our representative's recent interview with your Mr. Grills, we understood it was his intention to check up with you on your return as to the possibility of our advertising that types NA.{Mr Nadin}8 and LB.8 are "Officially Approved" or "Officially Recommended" by the Rolls Royce Company. We have not yet heard from you on this matter and would be glad to have your views on the above suggestion. Yours truly, CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG COMPANY LIMITED . SECRETARY. ALL STATEMENTS OR AGREEMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS LETTER ARE CONTINGENT ON STRIKES, ACCIDENTS, FIRES OR ANY OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL, AND ALL CONTRACTS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE SIGNATURE OF A DULY AUTHORIZED EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THIS COMPANY. CLERICAL ERRORS SUBJECT TO CORRECTION | ||