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).
Information panel from a telegram form detailing Post Office services for business, radiotelegrams, and speeding up telegram delivery.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 1\4\ B001_X 100a-page062 | |
| Date | 24th November 1932 | |
| TWO NEW AIDS TO BUSINESS. 1. BUSINESS REPLY PACKETS. You want a reply from your client ? Send him a Business Reply Envelope or Postcard which does not require a stamp. Licences to use this service and full particulars can be obtained from your local Postmaster. 2. INLAND SAMPLE POST. Special reduced rates are now in force for postal packets up to 8 oz. in weight containing samples. Full particulars at any Post Office. RADIOTELEGRAMS Hand in your messages for SHIPS AT SEA at any telegraph office, or ring up “Foreign Telegrams.” 11d. a word (1s. 6d. a word in certain special cases). SPEED UP YOUR TELEGRAMS. Give your telegrams a quick start by handling them in by Telephone. Ask the Exchange for “Telegrams” or if the telegram is for a place outside the British Isles, or for transmission by wireless to a ship at sea, “Foreign Telegrams.” (If on automatic, dial the appropriate code.) You can also obtain delivery of your inward telegrams more quickly by telephone. Ask your correspondents to address their telegrams to your telephone number (e.g. Jones, Bristol 640)*. Confirmatory copies are delivered by post without charge. * In telegrams from abroad, “Jones, Telephone 640 Bristol.” [STAMPED TEXT]: RECEIVED NOV 24 1932 [HANDWRITTEN TEXT]: Low | ||