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Continued letter discussing electrolyte depth, ebonite thickness, and a Phantom vehicle's side lamps.24th Apr 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan099
Request for the return of an experimental sandwich battery from chassis 11-EX for comparative analysis.24th Apr 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan100
Letter to Messrs. Peto & Radford discussing experiments on battery charging, potential differences, and cell construction.18th Jun 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan101
Letter from accumulator manufacturers Peto & Radford regarding the testing of special cells and batteries.19th Jun 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan102
Letter requesting a new 60-volt H.T. battery for testing and referring to an enclosed report on chassis battery tests.26th Jun 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan103
Letter from a battery manufacturer discussing charging voltages and characteristics.6th Jul 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan104
Letter discussing the true voltage of 12-volt car systems and the specification of lamps required.6th Jul 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan105
Letter discussing the experimental testing of production batteries and their charging characteristics.7th Jul 1936Box 54 \ 1  Scan106
Vehicle electrical systems, including charging currents, lamp voltages, and cutout points.7th Jul 1936Box 54 \ 1  Scan107
Letter discussing adjustments to a dynamo cutout and ignition coil for a 6-volt battery system.22th Jul 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan108
Test report on an S1 Sandwich Battery following a low rate discharge bench test.22th Jul 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan109
Letter discussing the effects of running on five cells, the charging switch, and the utility of a voltmeter.11th Aug 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan110
Letter discussing a report on the dynamo-battery electrical system and preparations for a modified dynamo.16th Jul 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan111
Electrical department record sheet for a Petox Radford RB11-2 battery test.16th Jul 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan112
Letter responding to an enquiry about a car's electrical system, discussing voltmeter readings, a special dynamo, and charging P.D.'s.30th Aug 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan113
Letter discussing the Remy method of inserting field resistance and comparing it to other methods.31th Aug 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan114
Order for an up-to-date P & R 40/50 battery for the Experimental Department.31th Aug 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan115
Letter reporting on the performance of Exide and P&R batteries during a 10,000-mile test on a new Phantom chassis.2nd Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan116
Letter discussing issues with battery cells, including acid retention and observations from a 10,000-mile test.3rd Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan117
Letter concerning an order and improvements for a Peto & Radford battery.3rd Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan118
Letter from Peto & Radford confirming receipt of order No. 58848 for a 40/50-HP car battery.2nd Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan119
EFC to ROY requesting the latest type of Peto & Radford battery.7th Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan120
Letter from accumulator manufacturers Peto & Radford concerning battery electrolyte levels and a comparison with Exide batteries.7th Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan121
Letter discussing the construction of battery cells, specifically regarding single and double ribbed separators.9th Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan122
Letter to Messrs. Peto & Radford concerning the inclusion of battery illustrations in instruction books.15th Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan123
Letter from Peto & Radford concerning battery cells sent for testing.17th Sep 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan124
Query about the dimensions of a supplied 40/50 battery exceeding the specification figures.7th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan125
Extract of a letter to Peto & Radford regarding a dispute over battery height and a new 40/50 battery unit.9th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan126
The non-interchangeable P & R batteries for the 40/50-HP Chassis due to height discrepancies.13th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan127
Letter from a supplier about a mistake in the dimensions of battery cells for 40/50-HP models.11th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan128
Confirming differences between P & R and Exide batteries and advising on cell replacement for the 40/50 HP Chassis.15th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan129
Letter from accumulator manufacturer Peto & Radford concerning the bulging of a 20 HP battery case.20th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan130
Continuation of a letter from Peto & Radford regarding components that may swell slightly.20th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan131
Dimensional differences and assigning fault between P & R and Exide batteries.27th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan132
Discrepancy in battery dimensions from supplier P & R for the 40/50 HP chassis.27th Oct 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan133
Record of routine treatment for a car lighting and starting battery.1st Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan134
Log sheet detailing a battery's second charge, density readings, weight, and cell densities.3rd Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan135
Log sheet recording data from multiple battery charging cycles.3rd Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan136
20 HP Lorraine Dietrich and a suggested improvement for Peto & Radford accumulators.11th May 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan137
Letter from accumulator manufacturer Peto & Radford regarding modifying the electrolyte level in a battery.18th Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan138
Letter to Peto & Radford concerning battery electrolyte depth, blueprint specifications, and a dynamo output curve.24th Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan139
Letter from Peto & Radford concerning a meeting with Mr. Royce about a Lucas machine, a new battery indicator concept, and vehicle battery requirements.29th Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan140
Instructions and results for testing the recharging potential difference of a P&R RR11 battery.31th Jan 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan141
The charging potential difference of the latest Peto & Radford battery.1st Feb 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan142
Continuation page of a document detailing electrical charge characteristics, with mention of an attached print.1st Feb 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan143
Graph showing sustained potential difference (P.D.) during battery charging at various currents.10th Aug 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan144
Instruction sheet detailing the results of a re-test on a battery after a full charge.10th Aug 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan145
Internal order request for 6 Central Stay Bolts with Nipples for a Peto & Radford battery box.26th Apr 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan146
Extract from a letter discussing the impressive condition of a battery after two years and over 20,000 miles of use.15th May 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan147
Extract detailing modifications to three battery cells for testing against acid leakage.26th Jul 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan148
Letter from accumulator manufacturers Peto & Radford regarding a report on plate performance and overcoming short circuits.23th Aug 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan149
Report from Peto & Radford detailing tests on experimental cells and proposed modifications.24th Aug 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan150
Letter to Peto & Radford concerning a red stain observed on new wood and ebonite separators in FA.11 cells during charging.24th Aug 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan151
Confirming the return of a battery temporarily fitted to the 10-EX vehicle.25th Aug 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan152
Low and high rate discharge tests performed on a battery.2nd Nov 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan153
Instructions regarding a faulty battery on a footboard and required repairs.28th Nov 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan154
Graphical chart recording of an electrical test, possibly a battery discharge test, with calculated results.21th Dec 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan155
Chart recording of an electrical discharge test with calculated results.8th Feb 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan156
Chart recording of an electrical test, showing amperage over time.11th Jul 1924Box 54 \ 1  Scan157
Chart recording of an electrical test showing amperage over time, possibly for a battery.17th Jul 1924Box 54 \ 1  Scan158
Requesting correction for an improperly supported footboard on car 8-EX causing battery deterioration.30th Nov 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan159
Electrical experimental record sheet for a P&R 2-6 RR 11-4 battery.21th Sep 1929Box 54 \ 1  Scan160
Test results for a 3-year-old P&R RR11-3 battery detailing its low and high-rate discharge performance.30th Sep 1929Box 54 \ 1  Scan161
Letter from Pritchett & Gold discussing the results of intensive life tests on various batteries.28th Oct 1929Box 54 \ 1  Scan162
Letter to E. Fowler Clark, Esq. regarding the dispatch of batteries.28th Oct 1929Box 54 \ 1  Scan163
Letter to Peto & Radford Ltd. acknowledging their correspondence about batteries and arranging delivery of a packing case.1st Nov 1929Box 54 \ 1  Scan164
Test results for a PoRRII-3 battery, detailing its performance after 43 months of bench life testing.8th Jul 1930Box 54 \ 1  Scan165
Electrical experimental record sheet for battery testing.19th Apr 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan166
Chart recording from an electrical test showing amperes over time.3rd Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan167
Chart recording from a 'Megger' recorder showing an electrical test, possibly a battery discharge, with handwritten calculations.10th Nov 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan168
Graph chart recording the results of a battery charge and discharge test.6th Jul 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan169
Chart recording a battery charge and discharge test with performance data.8th Jul 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan170
Chart recorder graph showing the results of an electrical component test.11th Jul 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan171
Graphed record of a battery performance test, showing discharge characteristics.13th Jul 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan172
Chart recording of an electrical component test, detailing charge and discharge characteristics.16th Jul 1927Box 54 \ 1  Scan173
Graph chart documenting an electrical test with performance data and calculations.1st Nov 1928Box 54 \ 1  Scan174
Graphical log from an electrical test showing ampere discharge over time.27th Sep 1929Box 54 \ 1  Scan175
Chart recorder graph showing results from a battery discharge test.5th Jul 1930Box 54 \ 1  Scan176
Electrical experimental record sheet for a P4RRII-3 battery, tracking tests and mileage.19th Apr 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan177
Electrical experimental record sheet for a battery, tracking tests, dates, and mileage.20th Apr 1931Box 54 \ 1  Scan178
Routine treatment of a car lighting and starting battery.22th Jun 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan179
Battery test report detailing charge cycles, density readings, weight, and ampere-hours.30th Jun 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan180
Battery charging tests, detailing charge cycles, cell densities, and temperatures.1st Jul 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan181
Form for recording the routine treatment of car lighting and starting batteries.22th Jun 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan182
Test report detailing battery charge levels, density readings, and weight measurements.30th Jun 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan183
Log of battery charging and performance tests, detailing current, ampere-hours, cell densities, and temperature.8th Jul 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan184
Battery test chart comparing the voltage of R&R cells to Exide cells during discharge.29th Jun 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan185
Test chart graphing the performance and detailing the statistics of an S1 battery.6th Jul 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan186
Battery discharge test chart for a 'Sandwich battery S2 -E'.12th Aug 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan187
Instructions detailing the results of bench tests on an S2 Sandwich battery.25th Aug 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan188
Instructions regarding the voltage discharge rates of P&R and Gould battery cells.5th Dec 1922Box 54 \ 1  Scan189
Requesting an order for various battery cells and containing boxes for experiments.16th Nov 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan190
Requesting an order for two different types of battery containing cases for testing purposes.19th Nov 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan191
Diagram illustrating various configurations for experimental sandwich batteries.7th Dec 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan192
Instructions for tests on a 'Sandwich' battery composed of various standard cell types.7th Dec 1925Box 54 \ 1  Scan193
High-rate discharge test and comparison of various battery types.5th Dec 1922Box 54 \ 1  Scan194
The routine treatment of a car lighting and starting battery.22th Mar 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan195
Report page detailing battery charging, density readings, and weight measurements.22th Mar 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan196
Log of battery charge and discharge tests, recording current, duration, cell densities, and temperatures.1st Apr 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan197
Chart recording from a Megger instrument showing the results of a battery discharge test.23th Mar 1926Box 54 \ 1  Scan198


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