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 a supplier regarding a customer's battery complaint and experiments on an automatic charging device.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 70\3\ scan0054 | |
| Date | 19th October 1926 | |
| X 27836 EFC1/T. 19th October, 1926. Messrs. Peto & Radford, 50, Grosvenor Gardens, London, S.W.1. For the attention of Mr. G.R.N.Minchin. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 18th inst. with regard to our complaint of vents on a customer's battery. In accordance with your request we are taking steps to return this battery to you. It will be returned in a dry condition partially discharged, with the acid electrolyte replaced with distilled water. V4077 With regard to your last paragraph, we have experiments in progress on an automatic device for reducing the charging rate at suitable times. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||