Request to order replacement 12 volt and 6 volt batteries for the experimental department.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\4\ img183 | |
| Date | 15th November 1934 | |
| 86122 EJJ. From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.5/MA.15.11.34. BATTERIES FOR TEST BED AND GENERAL PURPOSES IN EXPERIMENTAL DEPT. We have recently scrapped three 12 volt batteries which have been in general use in the experimental dept., due to the cells being completely worn out. Will you please order for us three replacement batteries as soon as possible. The type we require is the Exide 6XCM11-1ML complete with moulded lid {A. J. Lidsey} and bolts. We also require as replacements three small 6 volt batteries used by the aero inspectors for inspecting cylinders. These are type Exide 6T42(motor cycle type). Will you please order these also. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst. | ||
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).