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).
Cracked battery lid for a 20/25-HP chassis and ordering a replacement.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 58\3\ Scan185 | |
| Date | 28th January 1932 | |
| RECEIVED X6053 Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} WST ROY {Sir Henry Royce} /MS5/P.18.2.31. 1932 JAN 28 HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 20/25-HP CHASSIS BATTERY IN MOULDED EBONITE CASE TYPE 6-SM7-IL. In reply to yours Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wstl1/AD15.1.32, the Battery Box Lid {A. J. Lidsey} sent to replace the lid {A. J. Lidsey} accidentally cracked when being fitted to chassis 18-GIV - see yours Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wstl/AS26.10.31- is now in stores, and we have requested Mt. to send same in to Experimental Dept. We have ordered another lid {A. J. Lidsey} to replace the one cracked owing to cable terminal fouling the lid {A. J. Lidsey} when the lid {A. J. Lidsey} was screwed down. Royce HMc | ||