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 the unsuitability of an Osram Rectifying Valve.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\2\ Scan083 | |
| Date | 24th April 1930 | |
| X3646 CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS. BIRMINGHAM Telephone CENTRAL 7944/51 8 LINES Telegraphic Address ELECTRICITY, BIRMINGHAM YOUR REF. EFC1/AD OUR REF. V/HB{C. E. Harcombe}/466 TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION PLEASE QUOTE ABOVE REFERENCE. WORKS: WITTON, BIRMINGHAM. COVENTRY, MANCHESTER. HAMMERSMITH, WEMBLEY. LEMINGTON-ON-TYNE, ERITH. SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON. HOME BRANCHES: ABERDEEN, BELFAST, BIRMINGHAM, BLACKPOOL, BRISTOL, CARDIFF, CORK, DUBLIN, DUNDEE, EDINBURGH, GLASGOW, HULL, IPSWICH, LEEDS, LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, MIDDLESBROUGH, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, NOTTINGHAM, PLYMOUTH, SHEFFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON, SWANSEA. OVERSEAS COMPANIES: AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, PERTH, ADELAIDE, NEWCASTLE. NEW ZEALAND: AUCKLAND, CHRISTCHURCH & WELLINGTON. CHINA & MANCHURIA: SHANGHAI, HONG KONG AND DAIREN. FED. MALAY STATES & STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: SINGAPORE & KUALA LUMPUR. INDIA: CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE & CAWNPORE. SOUTH AFRICA: JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN, DURBAN & PORT ELIZABETH. SOUTH AMERICA: BUENOS AIRES. FRANCE: PARIS. HOLLAND: THE HAGUE. AGENCIES IN ALL OTHER PRINCIPAL TOWNS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. REGISTERED TRADE MARK The General Electric Co Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL Head Office: MAGNET HOUSE. KINGSWAY, LONDON, W.C.2. Magnet House. 34/35 Moor Street. BIRMINGHAM. 24th. April 1930. Mr. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Fowler Clark, c/o.{Mr Oldham} Rolls Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Dear Sir, Rectifying Valve. We beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 23rd. April and regret to hear that the THT.2. Osram Valve of which we sent you particulars would not suit your requirements. Concerning the second paragraph of your letter, we are approaching our Head Office again on the subject, and immediately we receive their reply, we will communicate with you further. Yours faithfully. FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD Branch Manager | ||