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 British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association concerning research into insulating materials.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 24\2\ Scan158 | |
| Date | 2nd June 1921 | |
| TELEPHONE: VICTORIA 9937. X.1109. THE BRITISH ELECTRICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION. SUPPORTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH. THE INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. THE BRITISH ELECTRICAL AND ALLIED MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. WEDMORE, M.I.E.E., F.INST.P DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY. 19, TOTHILL STREET, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, S.W.1. June 2nd 1921 E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Fowler Clark Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. Dear Sir, X.1109. Research: Insulating Materials X2494 In reply to your letter of the 30th ultimo: I note your interest in insulating materials of the synthetic resin class, and would say that I anticipate it will be some time before this Association will be in a position to publish information on the researches now in progress. For your information, I may say that members of the Association interested as users are conducting a research in co-operation with the manufacturers, for the improvement of materials of this class and in order to ensure an adequate supply in this country. I anticipate that you are interested in connection with the manufacture of ignition apparatus. The British Ignition Apparatus Association Ltd. has not yet completed negotiations for the co-operation of its members with this Association. Yours faithfully, E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} B. Wedmore Director and Secretary. | ||