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 Dieny & Lucas introducing 'SOUPLISO' tubing for automotive electrical wiring.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 24\2\ Scan025 | |
| Date | 1st May 1920 guessed | |
| Exports,-Commission,-Imports DIENY & LUCAS, 329, High Holborn, London, W.C.1. PARIS: 50 RUE TAITBOUT. TELEGRAMMES: DIELUCAS, PARIS. TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 26.02. LYON: 5 RUE GROLEE. TELEGRAMS:"DIENYCAS, HOLB, LONDON." CODES: WESTERN UNION, A.B.C. 5TH ED.{J. L. Edwards} MARCONI'S. TELEPHONE: HOLBORN 2493. M/L your ref. our ref. 5139-4M subject: "SOUPLISO" Dear Sirs, We take the opportunity of submitting you herewith a sample of "SOUPLISO" tubing, a new product successfully and already widely used on the Continent, in lieu and place of the ordinary flexible metallic tubing for the electric wiring equipment of chassis and cars. "SOUPLISO" actually is: Highly insulating Waterproof Oilproof Petrolproof Acid and vapour proof. It is flexible to the highest degree, as can be seen by the knotted piece enclosed herewith. "SOUPLISO" is now part of the Standard Equipment of many well-known makes of cars, on the Continent. We could quote for and supply you with a sample complete equipment for your chassis, within 10 or 15 days after receipt of the necessary diagrams and measurements. This sample equipment would include all the necessary "SOUPLISO" tubing, and wiring cut at the required lengths and fitted with connections and staples ready to fit on the chassis. A sample equipment Brasier could be submitted to you by appointment. Hoping to hear from you and remaining at your disposal for further information on this subject, we are, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully. DIENY & LUCAS ENCLOSURES | ||