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 to Peto & Radford Accumulator Co. Ltd. regarding a new specification for a lighting and starting battery.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 38\5\ Scan038 | |
| Date | 12th April 1919 | |
| R.R. 235a (500 T) (S.D. 406. 26-4-17.) Bm. 2/156/13. X 3398 EFCl/AT. 12.4.19. Messrs Peto & Radford Accumulator Co.,Ltd., 12., Heddon Street, Regent Street, London. W.1. Dear Sirs, For the attention of Mr. G.R. Minchin. Re Lighting & Starting Batteries. Many thanks for yours of the 10th inst. The accumulators are undergoing the process you suggested and we will let you know the results in due course. Regarding the further sample battery you are going to make up for us, we are enclosing a Specification which we have got out in this connection and in which you will find set out the points we discussed with you in conversation. We hope this will assist you in making up a battery of the kind we desire. This may not be absolutely final but representing our views at the moment, and our judgement on the battery would, of course, be made having regard to this specification. Many thanks for your letter addressed to me at home with copy of letter to Messrs. Lyon & Wrench enclosed. I did not see any B.E.A.M.A. curve which you mentioned. Yours faithfully, | ||