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 Robinhood Engineering Works regarding the supply and testing of improved K.L.G. sparking plugs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 58\3\ Scan051 | |
| Date | 29th January 1923 | |
| X19180. TELEPHONE PUTNEY 2132 & 2133. TELEGRAMS "KAELGEE, PHONE, LONDON" CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY & FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS. CODES USED { A.B.C. 5TH EDITION. WESTERN UNION. THE ROBINHOOD ENGINEERING WORKS, LIMITED THE KLG SPARKING PLUG MAKERS OF JIGS AND PRECISION TOOLS SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF K.L.G. SPARKING PLUGS PUTNEY VALE, LONDON, S.W.15. IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE REFER TO KLG/DCW DEPT AND QUOTE REFERENCE. 29th January, 1923. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. For the attention of Mr. Hives. Gentlemen, With reference to the "K.L.G." Sparking Plugs which we have had the pleasure of supplying to you for the 20 h.p. "ROLLS-ROYCE" Car, we should be interested to know if these are being found in every way satisfactory. We are sending you separately, samples of a similar plug but with a modified insulated centre (type K.1-A), which we think is an improvement. Perhaps you will kindly submit these to test and favour us with your opinion of them in due course. Thanking you in advance, Yours faithfully, p.p. THE ROBINHOOD ENGINEERING WORKS LTD. K Lee Guinness Managing Director. | ||