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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 a request to manufacture 12/14 volt .1 ampere lamps.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 175\4\  img073
Date  17th August 1927
  
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS.

REGISTERED X1369 TRADE MARK

BIRMINGHAM
Telephone: CENTRAL 7944/51 8 LINES
Telegraphic Address: INSULATOR. BIRMINGHAM.

The General Electric Co Ltd
MANUFACTURERS OF EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL.

Head Office: MAGNET HOUSE. KINGSWAY. LONDON. W.C.2.

YOUR REF. SC/4/3J
OUR REF. D/E/466.

TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION PLEASE QUOTE ABOVE REFERENCE.

Magnet House,
34/35, Moor Street, BIRMINGHAM. August 17th 27.

Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd.,
Nightingale Road,
DERBY.

Dear Sirs,

We thank you for your memo of the 15th inst. and beg to inform you that we do not manufacture 12/14 Volt .1 ampere Lamps.

If you will kindly inform us the quantity you would require, we will communicate with our Works, and ask whether it is possible to manufacture.

Assuring you of our best attention at all times.

Yours faithfully,
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD
C. Boyd
Branch Manager.

WORKS:
WITTON.
BIRMINGHAM.
COVENTRY.
HAMMERSMITH.
WEMBLEY.
LEMINGTON-ON-TYNE.
ERITH.
SOUTHAMPTON.
LONDON.

BRANCHES:
ABERDEEN, BELFAST, BIRMINGHAM, BRISTOL, CARDIFF, CORK, DUBLIN, DUNDEE, EDINBURGH, GLASGOW, HULL, IPSWICH, LEEDS, LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, NOTTINGHAM, SHEFFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON, SWANSEA.

OVERSEAS BRANCHES:
AUSTRALASIA.
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, PERTH, ADELAIDE, NEWCASTLE, AUCKLAND, DUNEDIN & WELLINGTON. (BRANCH AGENCIES at Brisbane, Hobart, & Suva).

CHINA & MANCHURIA.
SHANGHAI, HONG KONG, AND DAIREN. (BRANCH AGENCIES at Hankow & Tientsin).

FEDERATED MALAY STATES & STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
SINGAPORE.

FRANCE.
PARIS.

INDIA.
CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS & LAHORE.

SOUTH AFRICA.
JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN, DURBAN & PORT ELIZABETH. (BRANCH AGENCIES at Bulawayo, Salisbury & East London).

SOUTH AMERICA.
BUENOS AIRES. (BRANCH AGENCY at Montevideo).

AGENCIES IN ALL OTHER PRINCIPAL TOWNS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

ENCLOSURES:

TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION MATTERS REFERRING TO VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS SHOULD BE WRITTEN ON SEPARATE SHEETS.
  
  


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