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. confirming a telephone conversation and the dispatch of a tubing sample and special starter cable.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61\1\ scan0280 | |
| Date | 11th January 1936 | |
| TELEGRAMS: LIMITED, HELSBY." TELEPHONE No 66. WORKS: PRESCOT AND HELSBY. HEAD OFFICE: PRESCOT, LANCS. TELEGRAMS: "INSULATOR, PRESCOT" TELEPHONE No 6571 PRESCOT. TEN LINES - PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE British Insulated Cables Ltd., 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, & 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. HELSBY, NEAR WARRINGTON. PLEASE ADDRESS THE COMPANY AND REFER TO EAB/FJ. 11th January, 1936. Dear Sirs, "For the attention of Mr. West". Confirming our telephone conversation of this morning we have to-day sent you under seperate cover a sample of the Tubing which we have made, and should appreciate your comments on same. The 100 Yds. of Special Starter Cable was despatched to you on the 9th instant, and no doubt this has come to hand by now. Yours faithfully, British Insulated Cables Limited E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A.{Mr Adams} Bayles fg Works Manager Helsby Handwritten text: r6110. WST | ||