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 British Insulated Cables Ltd. responding to a request for a sample of H.T. Ignition Cable.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\3\ img116 | |
| Date | 18th July 1938 | |
| TELEGRAMS: "INSULATOR, PRESCOT" TELEPHONE No 6571 PRESCOT. TEN LINES - PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE WORKS: PRESCOT AND HELSBY. LONDON OFFICE: SURREY HOUSE, EMBANKMENT. W.C.2. TELEGRAMS: "AIRLIKE, ESTRAND, LONDON" TELEPHONE No TEMPLE BAR 7722 (12 LINES) British Insulated Cables Ltd. Makers of B.I. CABLES Manufactures: ALUMINIUM. SHEETS & SECTIONS. BOXES. JOINT, SERVICE, NETWORK. CABLES. FOR ALL ELECTRICAL PURPOSES. COMMUTATOR BARS. COMPOUNDS. CONDENSERS. STATIC. COPPER. STRANDS & SECTIONS. FLEXIBLES. FUSE BOXES. KNIFE SWITCHES. METERS. OVERHEAD EQUIPMENT. RAILWAY, TRAMWAY, LIGHT & POWER. PAPER PINIONS. PILLARS & KIOSKS. RAIL BONDS. VARNISHES. WELDERS. ELECTRIC. WIRE. ALUMINIUM, COPPER, COTTON COVERED, ENAMELLED, SILK COVERED, FUSE, TROLLEY. WIRING SYSTEMS. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, DERBY. Prescot, LANCASHIRE. 18th July 1938. PLEASE ADDRESS THE COMPANY AND REFER TO HL/WRS/EMH. TELEPHONE EXTENSION No 491. Your Ref: ROY{Sir Henry Royce}/G.E.A.5/VR.{E. S. Voller - Orders} [Handwritten: Recd R.C.] [Handwritten: 6110] Dear Sirs, 40/.010" H.T. IGNITION CABLE, NEOPRENE PROTECTED. We thank you for your letter of the 12th inst: and have instructed our Works to put in hand a 3ft. sample of the material offered in our quotation. This sample will be forwarded to you as soon as possible, and we trust same will prove satisfactory. Yours faithfully, BRITISH INSULATED CABLES LIMITED. [Signature] [Stamp: NATIONAL SCHEME FOR DISABLED MEN] | ||