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 for a Bosch magneto from the Works for use on a lighting engine at 'Elmstead' on behalf of Mr. Royce.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\3\ Scan100 | |
Date | 20th December 1918 | |
X.3362 COPY. To EFC. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 20th December 1918. E5/G201218. X.2862 - RE MAGNETO FOR WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town LIGHTING ENGINE. In accordance with Mr. Royce's instructions, would you kindly send the model youhave at the Works, of the Bosch magneto used on the Douglas motorcycle engine. He intends to use this to run the lighting engine at "ElmsteadHenry Royce's home in West Wittering", and will either loan or buy this magneto from the company. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||