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 Lissen Limited arranging a visit to Derby regarding a car radio.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\3\ scan0131 | |
| Date | 14th September 1934 | |
| CONTRACTORS TO H.M. & COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS 86153. TELEGRAMS, INLAND: "LISSENIUM, PHONE, LONDON" TELEGRAMS, FOREIGN: "LISSENIUM, LONDON" MANUFACTURERS OF: RADIO COMPONENT PARTS, RADIO VALVES, COMPLETE RECEIVING SETS, RADIO GRAMOPHONES, H.T. BATTERIES & DRY CELLS, GRAMOPHONES, SPARKING PLUGS, CAR & MOTOR CYCLE BATTERIES, AUTO LAMPS, PRESS TOOLS, BAKELITE AND PLASTIC MOULDINGS, DIE-CASTINGS OF ALL KINDS, SMALL MACHINE REPETITION WORK AND STAMPINGS, CABINET WORK FOR ALL TRADES. DIRECTORS: MAGNUS GOODFELLOW, (CHAIRMAN), A.{Mr Adams} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} SHEPPARD, W. T. WALKER, F.C.A., A.{Mr Adams} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} ALDRIDGE, A.{Mr Adams} V.{VIENNA} PERRY. LISSEN TRADE MARK SCIENTIFIC, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. TELEPHONES: HOUNSLOW 2361 (16 LINES) (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) WORKS: EDMONTON, LONDON. REGISTERED OFFICES & WORKS: LISSEN LIMITED LISSENIUM WORKS, WORPLE ROAD, ISLEWORTH, MIDDLESEX. OUR REF. CR{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}/KHK/J TEL. EXT. 200 YOUR REF. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. 5/MA. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. 14th September, 1934. For the attention of Mr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} West. WST Dear Sirs, We thank you for yours of the 12th instant, re Car Radio, and in reply would state that the undersigned hopes to be able to come to Derby during the coming week, but will communicate again with you on Monday to suggest an actual date, which we trust will be convenient to your goodselves. Yours faithfully, p.p. LISSEN LIMITED. R.H. Kerr. | ||