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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 General Electric Co. Ltd. regarding the resolution of a fault with 12 Volt 48 Watt headlamp bulbs.

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Date  16th November 1931
  
CONTRACTORS TO H.M. ADMIRALTY, INDIA OFFICE, WAR OFFICE, G.P.O. AND THE LEADING HOME AND OVERSEAS RAILWAYS.

REGISTERED
TRADE MARK
The General Electric Co. Ltd.
MANUFACTURERS OF EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL

BIRMINGHAM TELEPHONE:
CENTRAL 7944/5 Lines MIDLAND 4421/5 Lines
Telegraphic Address:
ELECTRICITY, BIRMINGHAM

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

TELEPHONE EXTENSION
YOUR REF: S/WST/I/AD.
OUR REF: O/P/466
TO ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION PLEASE QUOTE ABOVE REFERENCE.

Magnet House,
34/35, Moor Street, BIRMINGHAM. 16th Nov. 31.

Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd.,
Nightingale Road,
DERBY.

WST

Dear Sirs,

With further reference to yours of October 30th, regarding 12 Volt 48 Watt Headlamp bulbs, as mentioned in our previous letter, we have taken this matter up very seriously with our works who inform us that under present conditions of manufacture, this fault cannot arise we therefore trust that you will have no further trouble in this direction.

Assuring you of our best attention at all times.

We are.

Yours faithfully.
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD
Manager

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

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

OVERSEAS COMPANIES:
AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, PERTH, ADELAIDE, NEWCASTLE.
(BRANCH AGENCIES at Brisbane, Hobart & Suva).
NEW ZEALAND: AUCKLAND, CHRISTCHURCH & WELLINGTON.
CHINA & MANCHURIA: SHANGHAI, HONG KONG AND DAIREN.
(BRANCH AGENCIES at Hankow & Tientsin).
FEDERATED MALAY STATES & STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: SINGAPORE & KUALA LUMPUR.
INDIA: CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE & CAWNPORE.
SOUTH AFRICA: JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN, DURBAN & PORT ELIZABETH.
(BRANCH AGENCIES at Bulawayo, Salisbury & East London).
SOUTH AMERICA: BUENOS AIRES.
FRANCE: PARIS.
HOLLAND: THE HAGUE.
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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