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Requesting to obtain a 4-cylinder distributor unit from Lucas for endurance testing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168\3\  img229
Date  3rd November 1939
  
6119

To Les. {Ivan A. Leslie}
c. to G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /JWH.

RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC {R. Childs} 9.JH..3.11.39.

Will you please obtain from Messrs. Lucas one 4 cylinder type distributor model DK4A type G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /4 service 405567. We wish to buy this unit as it will probably be worn out by our endurance tests.

RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC. {R. Childs}
  
  
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).


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