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).
Instructions for testing a standard Wraith battery box with the inside lined with thin ebonite.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\3\ img094 | |
Date | 21th December 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. RC{R. Childs}/CAP. 6021. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}10/JH.21.12.37. PROTECTIVE COVERING FOR BATTERY BOXES. We have now available for test, a standard Wraith battery box with the inside lined with thin ebonite. Will you please issue the necessary instructions for this box to be painted on the outside, with ordinary lead paint, and fitted on 27.G.VI. The box at present on this car should be handed over to us on removal. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} | ||