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).
Cover letter from General Electric Co. Ltd. for a price booklet on automobile cables.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\1\ img324 | |
Date | 8th May 1939 | |
CONTRACTORS TO H.M.ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS. REGISTERED TRADE MARK Telegraphic Address: ELECTRICITY, WESTCENT, LONDON. Telephone (LONDON) TEMPLE BAR 8000 (90 LINES) SPECIAL TRUNK LINE UP TO 6 P.M. TEMPLE BAR 2051 TELEPHONE EXTENSION. YOUR REF. OUR REF. W/WLS/3436 TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION PLEASE QUOTE ABOVE REFERENCE. WORKS WITTON, BIRMINGHAM, COVENTRY, MANCHESTER, HAMMERSMITH, WEMBLEY, LEMINGTON-ON-TYNE, ERITH, SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON The General Electric Co Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL. HEAD OFFICE: Magnet House, Kingsway, LONDON, W.C.2. Cable Address: POLYPHASE, LONDON. Codes: NEW STANDARD, LOMBARD, WESTERN UNION (5 LETTER EDITION) A.B.C. (6TH EDITION) AND PRIVATE. 8th May 1939. 6117 Dear Sir, The enclosed nett price booklet is a comprehensive guide to all types of automobile cables. All these cables are made at Southampton by Pirelli-General Cable Works, an associate of the G.E.C., and combine reasonable price with a high standard of quality. They comply with I.A.E. Standard No.92 where it applies. This booklet will prove very useful and if you would like further copies we shall be pleased to supply them. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD. Mark Smith Manager, Pirelli-General Wire & Cable Department. ENCLOSURES: W.8667 TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION MATTERS REFERRING TO VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS SHOULD BE WRITTEN ON SEPARATE SHEETS | ||