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 from The Chloride Electrical Storage Company discussing battery supply and arranging a meeting.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 58\4\ Scan140 | |
| Date | 25th September 1933 | |
| 86021. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY THE Chloride ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED EXIDE WORKS, CLIFTON JUNCTION, NR MANCHESTER. TELEPHONES:- SWINTON 2011 (7 LINES) TELEGRAMS:- CHLORIDIC, PENDLEBURY. CODES:- BENTLEY'S, LIEBERS, A.I. AND A.B.C. (4TH & 5TH EDITIONS) LONDON OFFICE, 137, VICTORIA STREET, S.W.1. OUR REFERENCE EGM/H YOUR REFERENCE 25th September, 1933. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, WST Derby. For the attention of Mr. West. Dear Sirs, We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA of the 22nd instant. We had not appreciated that you desired to employ holding down bolts but there will be no difficulty in supplying the 6XHR11-1L battery with a monobloc container of the Bentley design with holding down bolts. We are very interested in the final portion of your letter and welcome your suggestion that the regulators and effects of the battery on their performance might be discussed with you at Derby. Our Mr. C. P. Lockton will arrange to call upon you by appointment early next week for that purpose. Yours faithfully, THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LTD. [Signature] Chief Engineer. | ||