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 British Thomson-Houston Company Ltd regarding the testing of sample twin filament headlamp bulbs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 166\4\ img216 | |
| Date | 4th October 1938 | |
| 6089 THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON COMPANY LTD SUBSIDIARY OF ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES, LIMITED. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND MANUFACTURERS MAZDA LAMP DEPARTMENT. Lamp Works: RUGBY. Glass Works: CHESTERFIELD. TELEPHONE: TEMPLE BAR 8040 EXT. TELEGRAMS: ASTEROIDAL, ESTRAND, LONDON. CROWN HOUSE, ALDWYCH, LONDON, W.C.2. YOUR REFERENCE...... Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/C/6/JH. OUR REFERENCE....... WHL/GD. 4th October, 1938. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Experimental Department, DERBY. For the attention of Mr. Child. Dear Sirs, With reference to the sample Twin Filament Headlamp bulbs which you have been testing during the last few weeks, the writer will be in Derby on Thursday morning and will be calling upon you, as we should like, if possible, to hear whether you have been able to carry out any tests yet, and we are also most anxious to render any further assistance possible by way of further information should you desire it. The writer expects to call between 10.30 and 11.0 a.m. when we trust you will be able to grant us a short interview. Yours faithfully, H.A. LINGARD. GENERAL MANAGER: LAMP DEPT., per W.H. Lund LONDON HEAD OFFICE: Crown House, Aldwych, W.C.2. Telephone: Temple Bar 8040 TRADE COUNTERS AND STORES Crown House, Aldwych, W.C.2. Telephone: Temple Bar 1343. 3-7, Wenlock Road, City Road, N.I. Telephone: Clerkenwell 9333. BELFAST 12, Alfred Street. BIRMINGHAM 10 and 11, Snow Hill. BLACKPOOL 4-5, Cedar Square. BLACKBURN "Old Bank," Old Bank St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, King St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BOURNEMOUTH 7, Haviland Road, Boscombe. BRADFORD 7, Millergate. BRISTOL 119, Victoria Street. CAMBRIDGE 58, King Street. CARDIFF Jotham's Bldgs., 26-27, St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Mary St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} CHELTENHAM 17, Grosvenor Street. CHESTER 5, Boughton. COLCHESTER Culver Street. DUBLIN Mazda House, 25, Suffolk Street. DUNDEE 17, Baltic Street. EDINBURGH 130, George Street. GLASGOW 53, Pitt Street. GUILDFORD Bedford House, Bedford Road. HASTINGS 17, Dorset Place. HULL 2, Princes Dock Chmbs., Prince's Dk St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LEEDS 46, Wellington Street. LEICESTER 5, Campbell Street. LIVERPOOL 27-29, Stanley Street. MANCHESTER King's House, 42, King Street West MIDDLESBROUGH Post Office Buildings, Marton Road. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE Ellison Buildings, Ellison Place. NORWICH Cambridge House, 26, Tombland. NOTTINGHAM King's Place, Stoney Street. OXFORD 90, St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Aldates. PLYMOUTH Farley Chambers, Station Road, Millbay. PORTSMOUTH 54, St Vincent Street. SHEFFIELD Mazda Buildings, Campo Lane. SOUTHAMPTON 6, West Street. STOKE-ON-TRENT King's Chambers, Kingsway. SWANSEA Mazda House, 7, Melbourne Place. | ||