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).
Requesting a sketch for a simpler battery support, criticising the continued use of battery boxes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\3\ img236 | |
Date | 23th September 1938 | |
6021- To RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC. {R. Childs} from RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 4/MH. {M. Huckerby} 23.9.38. I should like you to arrange with By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} to have the simplest possible battery support sketched for trial in France. We continue to use battery boxes years after everyone else has discarded them. RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||