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).
Instruction to order batteries for 12-volt car lighting and starting, and to inquire about Half Watt Lamps.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61\2\ scan0096 | |
| Date | 15th November 1918 | |
| R.R. 235A (500 T) (S.D. 408. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. To O.O. from BY/HBO. C to E.F.C. 15th November 1918. BY/HBO2/W151118. X.3374 X1114 X.560 BATTERIES FOR 12 VOLT CAR LIGHTING AND STARTING. X.3398 ---------------------------------------------------- Kindly order two Batteries from each of the following firms. suitable for the above. 2 from Messrs. C.A. Vandervell & Co. 2 " " Peto & Radford Ltd. Will you also inquire what they have to offer in the way of Half Watt Lamps for car work also can they tell us the life of same against Metallic Filament lamps. Kindly instruct the stores to notify Mr. Clark on their arrival re Batteries BY/HBO. H138 Ex. 14 NOV 1918 RECEIVED | ||