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 a supplier detailing the specifications for enamelled and paper-covered wire.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\3\ img216 | |
| Date | 12th August 1935 | |
| Dynamos general 6099. Telegraphic Address: "POLIANITE, LONG EATON" Phone LONG EATON 249 (PTE BR EX) Codes A.B.C. 5th EDITION & WESTERN UNION. THE CONCORDIA ELECTRIC WIRE CO. LTD. CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, WAR OFFICE, AIR MINISTRY, INDIA OFFICE, POST OFFICE & CROWN AGENTS FOR COLONIES. LONDON OFFICE - 81, MILTON ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, E.C.2. TELEPHONE - METROPOLITAN 9780. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS - POLIANITE, LONDON. NEW SAWLEY, Nr. NOTTINGHAM. GP/IC....DOW. MANUFACTURES Covered Wires SILK COTTON ENAMEL LACQUER PAPER Etc. Cables V.I.R. & LEAD T.R.S. P.B.J. DYNAMO SHOTFIRING TELEPHONE Etc. BELL WIRES "CONSTANTAN" AND "CORDIN" RESISTANCE WIRES RADIO AND BATTERY CORDS "HERCULACKER" AUTOMOBILE CABLES FUSE WIRES INSULATING MATERIALS H.E.West.Esq. Messrs.Rolls Royce.Ltd. Nightingale Rd. D E R B Y. Dear Sir, ENAMELLED AND PAPER COVERED WIRE. Referring to our telephone conversation to-day, we have pleasure in giving you hereunder, the total thickness of covering, in mils, of sizes of the above material 14swg .080" up to 36swg .0076" inclusive. Further, as requested, we are posting to you, under separate cover to-day, a sample reel of 22swg .028". Always at your service, We are, Dear Sir, Yours faithfully, for THE CONCORDIA ELECTRIC WIRE CO. LTD. PS. The List of total thickness of coverings is attached. "CONCORD" CABLES AND FLEXIBLES. | ||