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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).
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Letter concerning a dispute with the Chloride Co. over their refusal to repair a battery for chassis 1-GE.10th Mar 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan048
Letter regarding a cracked battery cell case on Chassis 1-QE and a decision not to pursue a repair claim.13th Mar 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan049
The inspection of faulty Chloride batteries from various customer chassis, with decisions on repairs and returns.6th Apr 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan050
Faulty 2-volt Exide cell from Chassis 14-PP, detailing its condition and a dispute over free renovation.6th Apr 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan051
Responding to comments regarding the condition and handling of returned faulty chloride batteries.25th Apr 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan052
Inspection report for a faulty 12-volt Exide Battery from Chassis 50-CW.25th Apr 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan053
Inspection report on a faulty 12-volt Exide battery from Chassis 21-TW, detailing its condition and age.27th Apr 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan054
Faulty 12-volt Exide battery from chassis 44-TW, awaiting inspection.2nd May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan055
Faulty 12 volt Exide Battery with broken cell tops from chassis 26-UE.2nd May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan056
Faulty 12-volt Exide battery from chassis 14-PP, detailing the condition of its cells.2nd May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan057
Examination of a faulty battery cell from chassis 57-GE and the process for its reconditioning.10th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan058
Quote from The Chloride Co. for reconditioning Exide batteries for various chassis.15th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan059
Correspondence regarding the reconditioning of Exide batteries for chassis 14-FF.15th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan060
Investigating the failures of Exide batteries and requesting further clarification on the issues.15th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan061
Exide batteries, their limitations with additional electrical fittings, and a disagreement with their representative.10th Jul 1917Box 46 \ 3  Scan062
Internal memorandum discussing battery over-discharge issues, causes, statistics, and specific car models affected.18th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan063
Dissatisfaction with Exide batteries, comparing their performance and cost to French alternatives.13th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan064
Two points of failure in Exide batteries and a proposed conference with the company.22th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan065
Conference discussing the causes of excessive battery failures and potential solutions.22th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan066
Internal memorandum regarding a customer report for Chassis No. 154-EW.30th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan067
Customer complaint from John Hopkins about a £10 charge for battery repairs.25th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan068
Typed copy of a reply concerning a customer's faulty batteries on Chassis No. 154-DW.29th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan069
Customer's battery charging issue and a disputed £10 charge from the Chloride Co.2nd Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan070
Potential causes of failure in Exide batteries, comparing overcharging with over-discharging.1st Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan071
Continued note on the process of cells gasing vigorously during their first charge.1st Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan072
Improvements made to batteries for 'O' and 'P' series chassis.1st Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan073
Conference with the Exide Company regarding battery failures, charging issues, and supply arrangements.1st Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan074
Report comparing a French battery to an original Exide battery, concluding they are practically identical.18th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan075
The causes of battery failure, including over-charging effects, plate degradation, and separator materials.18th May 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan076
Issues with Exide batteries, the rationale for continuing with them, and a proposal for a meeting with the manufacturer.16th Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan077
List of faulty Exide batteries and the decisions made for their renovation or repair.16th Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan078
The examination of a faulty 12-volt Exide battery from Mrs. McConnell's car, chassis 122-EE.7th Jul 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan079
The return of failed standard cells to Chloride Electrical Storage Co Ltd. for reconditioning.3rd Jul 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan080
Faulty Exide 12 volt battery from chassis 66-AE, detailing cell damage and recommending renovation.17th Jul 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan081
Customer complaint about a leaking battery for Chassis 66-AS.17th Jul 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan082
The process for examining faulty Exide battery cells and clarifying departmental responsibility.18th Jul 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan083
Inspection report on three tested cells, detailing findings of short circuits and reduced capacity.2nd Aug 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan084
Failed 12 volt Exide Battery from Chassis 4-RB, noting buckled plates and missing separators.11th Jun 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan085
Faulty 12-volt Exide accumulator from Chassis 79-TW, detailing buckled plates and missing separators.18th Aug 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan086
Detailed list of faulty Exide batteries and the actions taken for their replacement or repair.26th Aug 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan087
Reminding staff of an upcoming meeting with a representative from Chloride Electrical Storage Co. Ltd. to discuss battery service and specific chassis matters.29th Aug 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan088
Inspection report regarding a faulty 2-volt cell from a customer's 12-volt Exide battery.27th Sep 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan089
Examination report on a faulty Exide battery from chassis 20-TW, detailing damaged cells and buckled plates.29th Sep 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan090
Internal memorandum regarding the inspection of faulty battery cells from a customer's Exide 12 volt battery.3rd Oct 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan091
Agreeing to the Chloride Co's charge for repairs carried out on a 12 volt Exide battery for chassis 38-PG.5th Oct 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan092
List of chassis with battery issues and costs for inspection and discussion.31th Oct 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan093
Inspection and resolution for faulty Exide batteries on various chassis.4th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan094
Free-of-charge replacement of a 12 volt Test Dept. battery by The Chloride Co.4th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan095
Increasing customer complaints about over-discharged Chloride batteries.7th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan096
Responsibility for faulty Exide batteries on various chassis.13th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan097
Faulty Exide batteries, repairs, and liability for three different vehicle chassis.14th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan098
Continuation of a note asking to which account a proposed charge should be debited.14th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan099
Damaged 2-volt Exide battery cell from chassis 36.YE, detailing its condition and replacement responsibility.23th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan100
Letter quoting prices for a new ebonite box and positive plates for chassis 36-YE.28th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan101
Dispute over the cost of re-conditioning a faulty Exide battery for chassis 20-TW.8th Dec 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan102
Liability for a faulty Exide battery on chassis 20-TW and the costs of reconditioning.9th Dec 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan103
Customer dispute over payment for a faulty Exide battery on Chassis 20-TW.12th Dec 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan104
Internal memorandum regarding liability for a faulty Exide battery on a 20 TW for customer C.A. Hartley.13th Dec 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan105
Decisions regarding faulty Exide batteries following an inspection for Chassis 36-YE and the Test Department.15th Dec 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan106
Letter regarding responsibility for a battery fitted to chassis 139-AG owned by James S. Spencer.1st Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan107
Letter from The Chloride Electrical Storage Co. to Rolls-Royce concerning a customer's battery complaint and inspection report.27th Dec 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan108
Quoting a customer's letter regarding exploding accumulator cells on chassis 29-YE.1st Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan109
Investigating a customer complaint about a replacement battery for chassis 139-AG.3rd Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan110
Faulty Exide battery for chassis 20-TW, requesting information to determine responsibility for repair charges.4th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan111
Summary of communications concerning a customer's defective battery on Chassis No. 20-TW.4th Nov 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan112
Log of correspondence and internal discussion regarding a customer dispute over a faulty battery.13th Dec 1922Box 46 \ 3  Scan113
Query regarding an out-of-date battery supplied from stores for chassis 139-AG.4th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan114
Responsibility and cost-sharing for a customer's broken battery cell boxes on chassis 139-AG.5th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan115
Response regarding a faulty battery on chassis 92-CW, proposing replacement with an updated model or the new standard P & R BDT11 battery.8th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan116
Outlining the procedure for inspecting, replacing, and charging for faulty batteries.11th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan117
Follow-up communication regarding Exide batteries for chassis 36-YE.18th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan118
The repair of a 2-volt cell and the inspection of the remaining battery for chassis 36-YE.23th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan119
Shared responsibility for a failed Chloride battery on chassis 20-TW.4th Jan 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan120
Possible causes of an accumulator cell (battery) explosion for chassis 29-YE.2nd Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan121
Analysis of a reported battery explosion and related electrical system faults.2nd Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan122
Letter discussing a cost-sharing proposal with the Chloride Co. for a battery repair on chassis 20-TW.5th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan123
Querying the division of costs for a battery repair on chassis 139-AG.5th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan124
Accepting an offer from The Chloride Co to share the repair costs for a battery on chassis 20-TW.8th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan125
Letter concerning faulty batteries and arrangements for repair with Chloride Electrical Storage Co. Ltd.9th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan126
Letter regarding a customer complaint about a battery on Chassis 15-FW for J.T. Ward Esq.9th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan127
The Exide battery on chassis No. 15-FW, its service life, and need for re-conditioning.10th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan128
Battery life issue for chassis 15-FW.12th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan129
Correspondence regarding the division of costs for a battery repair on chassis 139-AG.13th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan130
Requesting a reply regarding a battery issue for chassis 139-AG, owned by J.S. Spencer.20th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan131
Request for labels to release three faulty C.A.V. batteries for despatch to the manufacturer.2nd Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan132
Communication and responsibility for a battery issue concerning Chassis 139-AG.24th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan133
The re-conditioning and despatch of Chloride batteries.26th Feb 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan134
Letter regarding a quote from the Chloride Co. for repairing damaged battery cells for chassis 36-YE.2nd Mar 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan135
Replacement battery cell for chassis 36-YE at Central Motor & Repair Works, Penarth.3rd Mar 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan136
Correspondence suggesting a renewal cell be sent directly to the Central Motor & Repair Works in Penarth.6th Mar 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan137
Customer dispute over the cost of replacing a faulty battery for Chassis 139-AG.15th Mar 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan138
Cost allocation for a faulty battery on chassis 139-AG for customer J.S. Spencer.16th Mar 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan139
New procedure for repairing and replacing Exide batteries via the Chloride Company.23th Mar 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan140
Correspondence clarifying an arrangement with the Chloride Electrical Storage Co. Ltd. for the supply and replacement of Exide batteries.28th Mar 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan141
Authorising the re-conditioning of an Exide battery and the repair of two test cells.30th Apr 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan142
Worn Contact Breaker from Chassis No. 146-BW.1st May 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan143
Faulty battery on Mrs. Crosland's car, chassis 40-ZG.13th Jul 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan144
Battery issue for chassis 40-ZG, belonging to Mrs. Crosland.13th Jul 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan145
Failure of a P & R battery on a 40/50 HP chassis supplied to the American Ambassador in Madrid.19th Aug 1924Box 46 \ 3  Scan146
Damaged Peto & Radford battery on chassis 28-LK belonging to the American Ambassador in Madrid.1st Dec 1923Box 46 \ 3  Scan147


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