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 Joseph Lucas Limited regarding alterations to magnetos for quieter running.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 40\2\ Scan062 | |
| Date | 23th December 1925 | |
| REGISTERED OFFICES & GENERAL DEPTS. GREAT KING STREET, BIRMINGHAM LONDON OFFICE & SHOWROOMS 224 SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W.C.2 TRADE MARK JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT WELL STREET BIRMINGHAM TELEGRAMS: 'LUCAS, BIRMINGHAM' TELEPHONE: NORTHERN 2201 (PTE BCH{F. H. Birchmore - Chassis Delivery Manager} EX) SERVICE DEPOTS BIRMINGHAM: GREAT HAMPTON ST LONDON: SCRUBBS LANE WILLESDEN N.W.10 MANCHESTER: CHESTER ROAD COVENTRY: PRIORY HOUSE GLASGOW: 209 ST.GEORGE'S ROAD NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE: 68, ST MARY'S PLACE BRISTOL: 25 TEMPLE ST LUCAS ELECTRIC LAMPS LUCAS STARTING & LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR CARS LUCAS LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR MOTOR CYCLES LUCAS MAGNETOS WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO EOT/4. Y8793 Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. December 23rd.1925. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr.Fowler-Clark. With reference to the writer's recent visit to your works, we are, since our discussion then regarding magnetos, making one or two alterations with regard to the contact breaker and gears with a view to obtaining quieter running. These modifications we hope to be able to submit to you in a further machine very shortly. We shall be glad therefore, if you will be so good as to consider the machine already submitted to you solely with a view to determining its suitability to conform with the rest of your specification. We are, Sirs, Yours faithfully, JOSEPH LUCAS LIMITED. Electrical Dept. E.O.Turner. | ||