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 accumulator manufacturers Peto & Radford concerning a sample battery terminal for a 40/50 HP car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\5\ Scan211 | |
Date | 1st April 1922 | |
x3398 Works, Dagenham Dock. Essex TELEPHONE VICTORIA 3667. 4-LINES PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE. TELEGRAMS CONCENTRATION, SOWEST, LONDON. Manufacturers of P&R Accumulators. Established 1889. PETO & RADFORD Proprietors:- Pritchett & Gold and E.P.S. Company Ltd. 50 GROSVENOR GARDENS, LONDON. S.W.1. DIRECTORS: SIR ARCHIBALD D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} GOLD GRAHAM MENZIES G.R.D. PRITCHETT A.N. MINCHIN T.W. PRITCHETT WILLIAM PETO DAVID WILLOCK. YOUR REF. OUR REF M/C.24 1st April, 1922 RECEIVED Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Fowler Clark. Re Terminals on Batteries for 40/50 H.P.Car We enclose herewith sample of what is the largest size we can conveniently fit. This you will notice has a larger diameter than previously with a correspondingly finer thread. The nuts of course, can be bigger if you wanted them. Will you please examine this sample and return it to us with your comments. Yours faithfully, PETO & RADFORD. G.R.N.Minchin ENCL. | ||