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 Peto & Radford regarding the dispatch of a Dagenite 6-GLK11 battery for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\3\ img202 | |
| Date | 5th August 1938 | |
| TELEPHONE | RAINHAM 34. TELEGRAMS | (ESSEX) LONDON OFFICE: 50 GROSVENOR GARDENS, S.W.1 Manufacturers of Accumulators for over 50 years. PETO & RADFORD Proprietors - Pritchett & Gold and E.P.S. Company Ltd. WORKS DAGENHAM DOCK ESSEX. YOUR REF Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC {R. Childs} 15/JH OUR REF ESC/MH. {M. Huckerby} Rolls Royce Limited, Experimental Department, DERBY. 6021 5th August 1938. Dear Sirs, Referring to the first paragraph of our letter of July 22nd, we are sending to you today a fully charged Dagenite 6-GLK11 battery, and this is being marked for the attention of Mr. Leslie, who arranged for the despatch of the battery during Mr Minchin's recent visit to your Works. We shall be interested to hear the results of your tests on this battery in due course. Yours faithfully, PETO & RADFORD. P.S. Chapman. | ||