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 E.K. Cole Ltd regarding an order for a multi-pin plug for an EKCO Car Radio Receiver.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\2\ scan0187 | |
| Date | 16th January 1936 | |
| W. S. VERRELLS Chairman & Managing Director E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} K.{Mr Kilner} COLE Sub-Managing Director E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} R.{Sir Henry Royce} PRING R.{Sir Henry Royce} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} CORNWALL Directors EKCO ALL-ELECTRIC and BATTERY RADIO TELEGRAMS EKCO 'SOUTHEND-ON-SEA TELEPHONE SOUTHEND 49491 8 Lines LWSW/OB E.K. COLE LTD EKCO WORKS SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CAR RADIO SALES DIVISION 16th January 1936. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We wish to acknowledge receipt of your esteemed order No. 98912 calling for a multi-pin plug for the wiring of an EKCO Car Radio Receiver. Unfortunately you have omitted to advise us the exact number of pins that you require. We are therefore sending under separate cover the standard plug that we use, which is being supplied free of charge. We trust that this plug will meet your approval and would assure you of our best attention and consideration at all times. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of E.K. COLE Ltd. [Signature] Car Radio Sales Division. REPLY TO THIS LETTER SHOULD BE ADDRESSED '' FOR ATTENTION CAR RADIO SALES DIVISION.'' IMPORTANT NOTICE "LIMITED LICENCE" "Ekco products are patented and are supplied upon condition that the recipient accepts a licence under the patents and agrees to sell only at the prices fixed by the Makers. Violation of this by anyone renders him liable for damages." Handwritten notes: Top right: RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} / 76153 Center: WST Left margin: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/WST | ||