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).
The purchase of two 'eleven plate' Lucas 12TXW11 batteries for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 164\3\ img180 | |
| Date | 10th June 1938 | |
| Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /RD. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC. {R. Childs} ROY {Sir Henry Royce} /Les. -------- RC. {R. Childs} BY.24/G.10.6.38. 6021 LUCAS BATTERY - 12TXW11. Referring to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /RC. {R. Childs} /JH.8.6.38. I am in agreement with the proposal to test out the 'eleven plate' Lucas battery. Will BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /RD. kindly arrange to order two of these against the correct experimental order number, and arrange for same to be delivered to the Experimental Electrical Dept. as early a date as possible. BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||