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).
Delaying an engine delivery to install a 12-Cylinder Remy Ignition system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 52\3\ Scan250 | |
| Date | 31th October 1917 | |
| X 2814 To Mr Swift. c.c. to Lieut Cotton. Mr Ellis. Mr Hives. Da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 9/CB311017. -------------- Re H.M.A. No. 23 Class - Remy Ignition. Lieut Cotton has agreed to delay the delivery of the last engine a short time further in order that we may build up complete the Remy Ignition (12-Cylinder). I should be therfore obliged if you could have this engine moved into Mr Ellis's Bay, and there erect a distributor in place and fully wire it up, in accordance with instructions. Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [Signature] | ||