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 Bosch Limited responding to an enquiry about battery trouble on a Mr. Walter Idens' chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 59\1\ Scan033 | |
| Date | 31th March 1932 | |
| X6045. V8783. TELEPHONE: SHEPHERDS BUSH 2080 (4 LINES) BOSCH LIMITED SOLE AGENTS IN GT. BRITAIN & IRELAND FOR BOSCH PRODUCTS MADE BY ROBERT BOSCH A.G. STUTTGART. HEAD OFFICES: LARDEN ROAD, ACTON LONDON, W. 3. TELEGRAMS: ELECBRIGHT, ACT, LONDON MAGNETOS, DYNAMOS, ELECTRIC STARTERS, SPARKING PLUGS, BICYCLE LIGHTING SETS, WINDSCREEN WIPERS. DIRECTION INDICATORS, HORNS, LAMPS, FORCED LUBRICATION EQUIPMENT FOR GREASE AND OIL. DIRECTORS: P. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} CLAUSEN, (BRITISH OF DANISH ORIGIN) E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SCHWER (GERMAN) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} JONES H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} P. BAZELEY GLASGOW: 222, BOTHWELL ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, C. 2. PHONE: CENTRAL 3154. GRAMS: ELECBRIGHT, GLASGOW. HGD/MA 31st March, 1932. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Your ref: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.8/AD. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 2nd instant regarding the battery trouble experienced on Mr. Walter Idens chassis we regret that we have not been able to reply to this before. Although we have made careful investigation in our records we regret we are unable to find any information regarding the exact nature of the defects, and although we have questioned our repair Department they are unable to assist us. We regret not being able to be of more assistance to you in this respect but assure you of our interested co-operation at all times. Yours faithfully, BOSCH LIMITED. [Signature] Technical Department. WST [Stamp: RECEIVED 1 APR 1932] | ||