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 samples of different material thicknesses.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 54\5\ Scan016 | |
| Date | 29th May 1925 | |
| X 44147 X4655 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 C. GOLD F. {Mr Friese} G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} GRAHAM MENZIES G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} R. {Sir Henry Royce} N. MINCHIN WILLIAM PETO C. R. {Sir Henry Royce} D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} PRITCHETT T. W. PRITCHETT YOUR REF. OUR REF. M {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /5. 29th May 1925. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of yours of the 27th inst., EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 4/T, and we quite agree with everything you say in your letter. We are asking our Works to send you samples of the .4 m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m material now used and the .6 m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m material obtainable. We are also obtaining an idea as to how much extra it would cost to perforate the .6 m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m material in the same manner as the thinner stuff. As the writer will be away for some days we are asking our Works to send these samples on to you direct. Yours faithfully, PETO & RADFORD. G.R.N. Minchin | ||