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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)OLLAdd/73
TitleLetter from Oliver Lodge to Mr Morcom
Extent1 item
Date1903
DescriptionLetter written from The University, Birmingham dated 28 January. Lodge thanks Morcom for his advice about getting a 'Provisional' [patent]. He discusses his idea for dealing with the problem of 'dirt or short-circuiting in the ignition spark', expressing his surprise that it has not been done before. He writes that manufacturers should consult scientific researchers who have the knowledge to solve their problems.
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