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).
Returning failed battery plates and surplus material to the supplier, Peto & Radford.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 54\1\ Scan277 | |
| Date | 19th July 1928 | |
| To Roy. {Sir Henry Royce} from EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} c. Despatch Stores. X46175 EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 6/T19.7.28. We are sending into the Stores a set of sulphated plates from one of their batteries which has failed. Will you kindly instruct for these to be sent to Messrs. Peto & Radford, Dagenham Dock, Romford, Essex, for their inspection, as arranged with their Mr. Preston during his visit a few days ago. No charge. We would also like to return at the same time the following material which we do not now require, and for which we think Messrs. Peto & Radford would allow us a small credit:- 46 48 Glass cell supporting feet. 152 160 Glass tubes. 12 Lead cable ends. 30 Lead washers. Would you kindly give the necessary instructions, quoting our letter EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 4/T. of 19th inst. EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} | ||