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 an accumulator manufacturer arranging a meeting to discuss starting troubles with their batteries.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\3\ img134 | |
| Date | 9th February 1938 | |
| 6821. RC{R. Childs} 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}/RCL/JH OUR REF ESC/MH{M. Huckerby} 9th February 1938. Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We wish to thank you for your letter of the 5th instant, notifying us of the types of batteries with which you have recently experienced starting troubles. Will you please let us know if it will be convenient for the writer to visit you on Tuesday afternoon the 15th instant about 1.30, so that the whole question can be discussed? Yours faithfully, PETO & RADFORD. E.S. Chapman | ||