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 Exide Batteries concerning the dispatch of a sample battery.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 58\4\ Scan005 | |
| Date | 11th January 1931 | |
| X6136 ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY DEPOTS LONDON SHAFTESBURY AVE BIRMINGHAM DALE END MANCHESTER BRIDGE STREET BRISTOL BROADMEAD GLASGOW TUREEN STREET DUBLIN PEARSE STREET BELFAST CASTLE STREET Exide BATTERIES (PROPRIETORS THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED) CLIFTON JUNCTION, NR MANCHESTER TELEGRAMS: CHLORIDIC, PENDLEBURY. Codes: BENTLEYS, LIEBERS, A.1. AND A.B.C. (4TH & 5TH EDITIONS) TELEPHONES: SWINTON 2011 (7 LINES). DEPOTS BOMBAY CALCUTTA CAPETOWN JOHANNESBURG SYDNEY CHRISTCHURCH N.Z. COPENHAGEN PARIS BERLIN *** SERVICE STATIONS 600 IN THE U.K. 13,000 IN THE WORLD For the attention of Mr. West. WD{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/NS.{Norman Scott} 11th January, 1931. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. Dear Sirs, Ref. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/WST.4-AD. With further reference to our letter of the 9th inst., we wish to advise you that we hope to have the sample battery ready for despatch early next week. We are proposing to supply the battery fully charged, and if this is not in accordance with your wishes, perhaps you will be good enough to notify us by return. Yours faithfully, FOR THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LD. WD.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} | ||