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Recommending the standardisation of the Exide BXR.5 battery following successful testing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 172\3\  img040
Date  27th April 1921
  
EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Hsl/LG27..4.21.

X.4288. EXIDE BATTERY BXR.5

We have been running one of these batteries on 1 EX car - it has given no trouble. We consider that the improvements warrant that this battery should be standardised immediately.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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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