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 Scintilla Limited confirming the dispatch of a type AM6-A magneto and apologising for a supply delay.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 48\2\ Scan036 | |
| Date | 16th May 1923 | |
| X4184 Telephone: REGENT 1953. Telegrams: REACTANCE, PICCY, LONDON. Please address all communications to the Company. Directors: G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} BONER (Swiss) J. {Mr Johnson W.M.} SCHNYDER (Swiss) A. {Mr Adams} C. EBORALL (Managing) SCINTILLA LIMITED. (Proprietors: BROWN, BOVERI & CO., LIMITED.) MAGNETOS - DYNAMOS - STARTERS. Garage and Stores: 8, LYALL MEWS, EATON SQUARE, S.W.1. Telephone: Victoria 5726. TRAFALGAR HOUSE, WATERLOO PLACE, LONDON, S.W.1. Your Reference...... EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 2/T. Our Reference...... S/97/Bu. 16th May, 1923. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd. Nightingale Road, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Fowler-Clark. Dear Sirs, With further reference to our communication of the 5th ultimo, we beg to inform you that we have despatched to you on the 14th instant one of our type AM6-A magnetos, having the same amount of advance and retard as the larger magneto which we supplied to you some time ago. We regret the delay that has taken place in the supply of this machine, and hope that you have not been put to any inconvenience. A brief report at your early convenience as to the results obtained will oblige, Yours faithfully, SCINTILLA LIMITED (Sales Department) [Signature] FWS. We do not accept liability for any injury which may be caused by fire or otherwise to any property entrusted to us for any purpose and customers' cars are only driven by our Staff at owners' risk and responsibility. All estimates and quotations are subject to our confirmation upon acceptance, and to our current conditions of tender and sale. | ||