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).
The despatch of a Peto & Radford battery for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\3\ scan0256 | |
| Date | 19th January 1921 | |
| R.R. 285A (100 T) (S.H 798, 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2947 X3922 TO EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} for Mr. Sadler. (Chassis despatch). c. EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. O.O. c. PN.{Mr Northey} EFC1/T19.1.21. X.3398. - PETO & RADFORD BATTERY. X.3922. We are sending over to you one Peto & Radford chassis lighting and starting battery in containing box. This battery has been asked for by Mr. Northey to test out on his trials car. Will you kindly arrange to have this sent by road on one of the cars travelling to London and delivered to Mr. Northey. The battery is in a fully charged condition and contains acid. EFC. MADE AT CROXLEY | ||