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 the Tungsten Manufacturing Co Ltd regarding an enquiry for Tungsten Contacts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 35\5\ scan 149 | |
| Date | 15th November 1920 | |
| X.2894 Tungsten Manufacturing Co Ltd THANET HOUSE, 231/2 STRAND, LONDON. W.C.2. Telephones CENTRAL 3016-78 Telegrams: DURAMISTIC ESTRAND-LONDON Cables: DURAMISTIC-LONDON A B C Code 5th Edition. Our Reference HBBW/RJF. Your Reference Directors:- W.L.T. ARKWRIGHT. Chairman & Managing Director CAPTAIN E.G. SPENCER-CHURCHILL. S.S. CRAIG. J.D. HOLDEN. C. PARENSON. F.R. WEBSTER. 15th November 1920. STAMP: RECEIVED NOV 16 1920 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are given to understand by the Fansteel Products Company of Chicago, from whom we purchased some months back the sole rights for Europe and the Colonies, that they have recently received from your American house an enquiry for Tungsten Contacts. It has occured to us therefore that you also may be in the market and if such is the case, we should be glad to receive your enquiries which will have our prompt and careful attention. We beg to point out for your information that we are an associate company of the Imperial United Lamp Company of Derby. Awaiting your reply We are, dear Sirs, Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of TUNGSTEN MANUFACTURING CO Manager. | ||