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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).
Request to arrange a trial for a Watford 6 cylinder ignition distributor for comparison with a Lucas model.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 61b\2\  scan0162
Date  9th May 1932
  
X6143
Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst
C. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.3/AD9.5.32.

WATFORD IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR

Will you kindly arrange with Messrs. Norths for them to submit for trial a sample Watford 6 cylinder battery ignition distributor and ignition coil of the Delco-Remy pattern.

We wish to compare this ignition equipment with the Lucas.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
  
  


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