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).
Information from the Delco Company regarding generators and plans to test competitor models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 31\1\ Scan043 | |
| Date | 25th November 1919 | |
| S. S. 235 a.{Mr Adams} (100 T) (S.F 846 8-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 7469 X.1402 Oyl4-G25.11.19. November 25, 1919. Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} from Oy. X3878 c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} EFC. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Gr{George Ratcliffe}, Re Generators. X 294 (1) We enclose herewith copy of a letter from Delco Company which gives us some very interesting information in regards to general types of generators used in this country. (2) We understand that the Packard, Locomobile, and one or two similar cars of the best type which are capable of continuous high speed, are still using the standard voltage system with vibrator regulator! (3) Mr. Gardner is gathering a lot of information on this matter and I will send you a report bases on his investigations as soon as possible. (4) We are also intending to purchase several of the best representative types of generators made in this country and will forward them to you for tests in England. 1804 MADE AT CROXLEY Oy. | ||