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 The British Thomson-Houston Company acknowledging a query about a distributor-less magneto for a 20-HP car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 57\2\ Scan246 | |
| Date | 13th April 1928 | |
| X 5794 On Admiralty, War, India and Colonial Office Lists. THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON COMPANY LIMITED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND MANUFACTURERS. HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: Rugby. REGISTERED OFFICE: CROWN HOUSE, ALDWYCH, LONDON, W.C.2 LONDON WORKS: NEASDEN LANE, WILLESDEN, N.W.10. BIRMINGHAM WORKS: BLACKHEATH, NR BIRMINGHAM. COVENTRY WORKS: ALMA STREET, & LOWER FORD STREET. BRANCH OFFICES: BIRMINGHAM, BELFAST, BRISTOL, CARDIFF, DUBLIN, GLASGOW, LEEDS, LIVERPOOL, LONDON: CROWN HOUSE, ALDWYCH, W.C.2. & MAZDA HOUSE, NEWMAN ST, OXFORD ST, W.1. MANCHESTER, MIDDLESBROUGH, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, SHEFFIELD, SWANSEA. TELEPHONE No 4104 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "ASTEROIDAL, COVENTRY". CODES: A.B.C. BENTLEY'S GENERAL, LIEBER, LIEBER'S 5 LETTER, SCHOFIELD, WESTERN UNION AND WESTERN UNION 5 LETTER. Lower Ford Street. COVENTRY. April 13th 1928 PLEASE REPLY TO MANAGER'S DEPT. AND QUOTE REFERENCE APY E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Fowler Clark Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sir, DISTRIBUTOR LESS MAGNETO FOR YOUR 20-HP CAR Your letter of the 3rd inst. reference "EFC6/T" came to hand just before the holidays and is receiving the closest attention of our Engineering Department. We hope to write you more fully in the course of a few days. Yours faithfully, A.{Mr Adams} P. Young, Per WS. ENGINEER AND MANAGER Dictated by Mr. Young but signed in his absence. APY/WS | ||