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).
Follow-up letter from Le Carbone regarding a trial of dynamo carbon brushes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 60\1\ Scan128 | |
| Date | 26th September 1929 | |
| X8673 CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, POST OFFICE, &c. Suppliers to the Principal Railways, Tramways, Corporations and Electric Light and Power Undertakings throughout the World. LE CARBONE ESTD. 40 YEARS. (Late Lacombe & Cie.) COVENTRY HOUSE, SOUTH PLACE, LONDON, ENGLAND. E.C.2. A.B.C. Code 4th Universal Trade Code. Telephone : Clerkenwell 9636 & 9637. Telegrams: Lacombe, Ave, London. BATTERY WORKS: PORTSLADE, SUSSEX. Branches and Agents throughout the World. [Side Box Left] CARBON BRUSHES for all types of Electrical Machines: ELECTRO-GRAPHITIC CARBON. FAN, MAGNETO and Automobile Brushes. CARBON PACKING RINGS. CARBONS for Telephone Apparatus. WELDING CARBONS. [Side Box Right] "AD" (Air Depolarising) PRIMARY CELLS for large and small outputs. WET CELLS. DRY CELLS. H.T. BATTERIES. Your REF. EFC1/T Our REF. 1622/P Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd. Nightingale Road, Derby. Dear Sirs, FOR ATTENTION OF Mr E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} FOWLER CLARKE In reference to our letter of 13th February last advising you of despatch of various dynamo carbon brushes for trial, and your letter of 14th idem, we should very much appreciate a line from you informing us how these brushes have behaved. We trust to hear that you have had satisfactory results from this test and in thanking you in anticipation of your further communication, we are Yours faithfully, For LE CARBONE h.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Wellan London Manager | ||