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 General Electric Co., Ltd. regarding a G.E.C. Car Radio enquiry.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\2\ scan0105 | |
| Date | 31th August 1935 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS. REGISTERED TRADE MARK 86153 Telegraphic Address: ELECTRICITY, WESTCENT, LONDON. Telephone (London) TEMPLE BAR 8000 (70 LINES) SPECIAL TRUNK LINE UP TO 6 P.M. TEMPLE BAR 2051. TELEPHONE EXTENSION. 184 YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.11/KW. OUR REF. BC/HLR. TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION PLEASE QUOTE ABOVE REFERENCE. Cable Address: POLYPHASE, LONDON. Codes: NEW STANDARD, LOMBARD. WESTERN UNION (5 LETTER EDITION) A.B.C. (6TH EDITION) AND PRIVATE. MANUFACTURERS OF EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL HEAD OFFICE: Magnet House, Kingsway, LONDON, W.C.2. August 31st, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, re: G.E.C. CAR RADIO. We acknowledge with thanks receipt of your esteemed enquiry of the 29th August, and in reply have pleasure in enclosing herewith copies of our leaflets and full instructions pertaining to installation and service maintenance etc. of the G.E.C. BC.3657 Car Radio Equipment. We have referred your letter to our Nottingham Branch, the address of which is as follows :- 25, Stoney Street, NOTTINGHAM, and would ask you to be so good as to refer any further enquiries direct to them. The writer may be in your vicinity on Tuesday the 3rd prox., in which case we hope that you may be able to spare a few moments for discussion relevant to our equipment. Assuring you at all times of our best attention. We remain, Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD., S.K. Ranson Wireless Dept. WORKS: WITTON, BIRMINGHAM. COVENTRY, MANCHESTER. HAMMERSMITH, WEMBLEY, LEMINGTON-ON-TYNE, ERITH. SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON. HOME BRANCHES: ABERDEEN, BELFAST, BIRMINGHAM, BLACKBURN, BLACKPOOL, BRIGHTON, BRISTOL, CARDIFF, CORK, CROYDON (WEST), DUBLIN, DUNDEE, EDINBURGH, GLASGOW, GLOUCESTER, HULL, INVERNESS, IPSWICH, LEEDS, LEICESTER, LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, MIDDLESBROUGH, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, NOTTINGHAM, PLYMOUTH, SHEFFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, SWANSEA. OVERSEAS COMPANIES: AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, PERTH, NEWCASTLE. (BRANCH AGENCIES at Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart & Suva) NEW ZEALAND: WELLINGTON, AUCKLAND, & CHRISTCHURCH. CHINA & MANCHURIA: SHANGHAI, HONG KONG, AND DAIREN. (BRANCH AGENCIES at Hankow & Tientsin) FEDERATED MALAY STATES & STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: SINGAPORE & KUALA LUMPUR. INDIA: CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, CAWNPORE, KARACHI & RANGOON. SOUTH AFRICA: JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN, DURBAN & PORT ELIZABETH. (BRANCH AGENCIES at Bulawayo, Salisbury, N'Dola & East London) SOUTH AMERICA: BUENOS AIRES. FRANCE: PARIS. HOLLAND: THE HAGUE. AGENCIES IN ALL OTHER PRINCIPAL TOWNS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. ENCLOSURES: TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION MATTERS REFERRING TO VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS SHOULD BE WRITTEN ON SEPARATE SHEETS. | ||