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 regarding battery specifications and an enclosed drawing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 58\4\ Scan123 | |
| Date | 6th September 1933 | |
| 84642. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY THE Chloride ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED LONDON OFFICE, 137, VICTORIA STREET, S.W.1. 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) OUR REFERENCE CPL/H YOUR REFERENCE Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA. 6th September, 1933. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. WST Dear Sirs, We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 5th instant, and in accordance with your request we have pleasure in sending you herewith a copy of our drawing No. G.C.58060 showing the external dimensions and general arrangement of the 6XHR11-LL battery put forward in our letter of the 4th instant. You will note from this that the method of holding down is similar to that which would be adopted for the 6XSL11-LL and 6XSL9-LL batteries previously supplied proposed. The "mud space" in the 6XHR11-LL battery would be the same as in the XSL type, namely, 1¼". We shall be at your service for any further information you may require. Yours faithfully, THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LTD. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} C. McKinnon Chief Engineer Chloride 12 Enclosure. Encl. Dwg. G.C.58060. | ||