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).
Letter to Peto & Radford Ltd. regarding a Delco Battery report and the testing of a replacement.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\3\ img152 | |
| Date | 14th April 1938 | |
| 6021. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}3/JH. 14th April, 1938. Messrs. Peto & Radford Ltd., Dagenham Dock, ESSEX. For the attention of Mr. E.S. Chapman. Your ref. ESC/MH.{M. Huckerby} Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 5th inst. and the interesting report re the Delco Battery. We have not yet had the opportunity of testing the 3-GXK15 battery in the cold chamber but will be more than satisfied to accept it as a replacement for the scrapped Delco. We note your remarks concerning the special batteries and will be pleased to arrange for you to be present when the cold starting tests are carried out. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||