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Aviation History
1938
1938 - 3091.PDF
NOVEMBER 3, 1938. FLIGHT. 40* 2 2Q S. G. BROWN, LTD., Victoria JJ ' Road, North Acton. London, W.j (Acorn 1174).—Headphones for aircraft; monophones for inter-cockpit communica tion; special models to fit flying helmets; all types of Brown headphones serviced. 340 SMITH'S STAMPING WORKS Jnu (COVENTRY), LTD., Ribble Road, Coventry (Coventry 3151).—Drop forgings in steel and light alloys to all standard specifi cations, with full heat treatment and testing. 241 SIMMONDS AEROCESSORIES, J ~ LTD., Great West Road, Brentford (Ealing 2212/6).—Simmonds Elastic Stop- Nut, Simmonds-Corsey (push-pull) controls, Simmonds-Goudine navigational instruments, Simmonds electric and hydraulic contents gauges and flap and undercarriage indica tors, Simmonds cowling clips, Simmonds jointing compound, Simmonds pipe coupling, Wondergrip non-slip flooring. New sub sidiary company, Simmonds Aerocessories (Western) Ltd., now in production at Cardiff. -2AJ THE CLEVELAND BRIDGE AND J ^C ENGINEERING COMPANY, LTD., Darlington (Darlington 2710).—Hangars and steel buildings, Eclair counterbalanced doors for hahgars and factories. 343 RE1D AND SIGR1ST, LTD., Shan- T , nori Corner, Kingston By-pass, New Alalden (Maiden 3272/5).—Turn indicators: Two-nee"dle model standard in the Royal Ait Force; bubble type for light planes, com- .mercial use. Gyorizon, turn indicator in picture with visible horizon effect. Fore- • ,-and-aft levels, standard in the Royal Air Force., Fire-fighting hook for aerodromes 1 and A.R.P. use. Aircraft picket. Pilot-test ing and training apparatus, for eliminating those likely to become bad pilots and train ing others., •3.AA THE BRITISH PISTON RING CO., r v; LTD., Holbrook Lane, Coventry (Coventry 8014 /5/6).— Wide range of piston ring materials for aircraft engines with ten sile values.up to 60 tons/sq. in.; special plant for manufacture of taper-sided rings. Centrifugal foundry producing cylinder bar rels and sleeves in various materials. Two subsidiaries, C.M.D. Engineering Co., Ltd., Warwick, and British Aero Components, Ltd., Coventry, specialising respectively on pistons and gudgeon pins and on aircraft valves of all types, stellited, nitrided and sodium-filled, under Wilcox Rich Corpora tion (U.S.A.) patents. 34 5 J- STONE AND CO., LTD., Dept- •J^J fonj and Cliarlton, Loudon, S.E. (Tideway 1202).—Voltage regulators—carbon pile type, to Air Ministry specification. Non- ferrous alloy castings, die-castings, forgings, • stampings and extrusions, including " Cer- aluniin •" high tensile aluminium alloys (D.T.D.250, 255, 287, 293) and Superston L.iSg aluminium bronze (D.T.D.197). " Efektron " magnesium alloys, castings and die-castings (D.T.D..59A, 1.36A, 281, 285, 289). Chromium bronze bearing alloys (D.T.D.- 354) Rivets and washers in duralumin, aluminium, copper, stateless steel, etc., to Air Ministry specifications. 34f, LOUIS BAMBERGER AND SONS, -*7 27-28, Finsbnry Square, London, E.C.2 (National 8502).—Importers of aero- quality silver spruce in a very varied rangi' of grades and sizes; mahogany, birch and ash. Suppliers of 4V3 plywood and aircraft- quality spruce veneers.. 347 J V. W. CORPORATION, LTD., J "' .30, Chester Street, S.W.I (Sloan.- 1136) .—Contractors to H.M. and Dominion Governments; suppliers, etc., of the Link Trainer (for blind-flying and blind-landing instruction) to the British Empire, Egypt, Irajr , Iran and Siam. Associated Com panies,'J. V. W. Corporation, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.; Link Aviation Devices, Bingliamton, New York; and Link Manufac turing Co., Ltd., Gananoque, Ontario. •XAQ R. AND J. PARK, LTD., 1439, ^^u Fenchurch Street, London, E.C.3 (Mansion House 3083).—Specialists in collect ing, packing and* shipping complete aircraft and parts to any part of the world. 34Q • CHAM1ER, GILBERT - LODGE • AND CO.. Aldwych House, Aldwvcfe, W.C.2.—Aerodrome and general aviation consultants; drafting machines and THE ANCILLARY INDUSTRY (CONT.) Transmitting unit of an aerodrome windspeed- and direction-indicating apparatus by . Elliott Bros. (London) Ltd. (Para. 203.) plotters; importers and exporters of aircraft and engine accessories; branches through out Australia and New Zealand. acn BROCKHOUSE ENGINEERING JJKJ (SOUTHPORT), LTD., Crossens, Southport, Lancashire (Southport 87101).— General machining, gear-cutting and grinding of aircraft and aero engine components in all metals. Airframe sheet-metal work and sub-assemblies. Arc welding, spot welding and welding of light alloys. Special light alloy pressings. Complete fuel tanks of various types. Complete gun turrets. Road vehicle body construction to A.M. specifica tion^ Approved under A.M. Form 705, and A.N.D. 2Ci BARNET INSTRUMENTS, LTD.. ~ 3 J ' Bath Place, Barnet, Herts (Barne.t 4380).—Patent boost gauges and air, op, fuel, suction and. pressure gauges for air craft; all types of pressure'gauges for ground equipment; gauges and regulators for oxy- acetylene welding; pressure-gauge testing equipment. T • 1. ." 2C? HORSELEY BRIDGE AND ->JL THOMAS PIGGOTT, LTD., Tip ton Staffs (Tipton 1104), and 22, Carlisle Place, London, S.W.I (Victoria 4063).— " Lamella " (patented) steel roof construc tion for hangars and all buildings having large clear spans; structural steelwork; pressed-steel tanks; riveted and welded tanks and vessels; iron castings; water softening and purification plant. oci FERRANTI, LTD., Hollinwood, J J J Lanes (Failsworth 2000), and Bush House London, W.C.2 (Temple Bar 6666). —Aircraft and electrical instruments; en gine and air-speed indicators; engine cylinder thermometers; gyroscopic turn-and-bank in- dicators; direct-operated, oil, ak and fuel pressure gauges, and transmitting-type fuel gauges; moving-coil and thermo-ammeters, mulia mmeters and voltmeters. Other in struments in course of development. Small parts for aircraft use—bolts, pins, etc.— and mouldings. 3^4 JAMES ARCHDALE AND COM- •/-V* PA NY, LIMITED, Ledsam, Street. Birmingham, 16 (Edgbaston 2276).—Radial, vertical and multiple—spindle drilling machines; plain horizontal and vertical mill ing machines; thread-milling machines; suit able for producing aero components, air frame sections, etc. 355 SILENTBLOC, LTD., Victoria Gar- dens, London, W.11 (Park 9821).— Anti-vibration engine mountings of several types designed for aircraft work, with rub ber is stretched between concentric tubes preserving it from deterioration; special mountings for exhaust rings and instrument boards; equipment for individual instru ments, ranging from fittings designed to support only a few dUnces to others of much larger size. Flexible couplings also supplied. 2 Zf. GIEVES, LTD., 21, Old Bond Street, •JJVJ London, W.i (Regent 6411).—Royal Air Force and other uniforms; " Everest " flying suit, as originally designed for Houston Everest expedition; white or blue zip-fastened overalls; leather and canvas helmets; gloves, etc. 2C7 LONDON ALUMINIUM COM-JJI PANY, LTD., Witton, Birmingham, 6 (East 1156).—Manufacturers of special plant and equipment in aluminium and aluminium alloys; spinning (maximum dia meter 6in.); aircraft sheet metal work, press ing, stamping; anodic treatment (Bengough Stuart and " Brytal " processes); specialists in prototype aircraft work; productions in clude petrol tanks, oil tanks, cowlings, re flectors, wheel spats, venturi tubes, aero type mandrels. 2 5Q E.R. PLUGS, LTD., Regamoid Works, Angel Road, Edmonton, Loudon, N.18 (Tottenham 3605).—Manufac turers of sparking plugs for aero engines. 35Q ACCLES AND POLLOCK, LTD., JJ ' Oldbury, Birmingham (Broadwell 1500).—Makers of steel, alloy steel and stain less steel tubes to aircraft specifications. Specialists in manipulation of tubes and welding into complete structures; special finished oleo-leg work; cylinder and plunger tubes for all hydraulic, electraulic and air- draulic systems. Capillary and small tubes from 0.001 in. bore and 0.005 in. o/d. in all metals. Makers and manipulations of cold- rolled metal sections. 3rS0 V.D.M. SPINNERS, LTD., Wharf JU Street, Warwick (Warwick 501).— Quick-detachable spinners or nosings; cowl ings, sheet-metal aircraft components. 2f,1 JOHN MARSTON, LTD., Wolver- -?V* ' hampton (Wolverhampton 21481).— Aircraft radiators, R.A.E. and other oil coolers, cabin heating systems, tanks, mach ined fittings and assemblies, oleo shock absorber units and hydraulic equipment, gun mountings, general sheet-metal work. 2 A? S1MPLIFIX COUPLINGS, LTD., JU ** Head Office: 3, Victoria Street, London, S.W.I (Abbey 354-')- Works: Man chester.—Joints for copper tube, duralumin and D.T.D. 310 light alloy tube.-Sole manu facturers of the ". 310 Joint " (evolved for soft alloy tubes, in co-operation with Air Ministry, and now in production; inter changeable with standard A.G.S. parts), and the improved " Simplifix " joint, approved for all services by Air Ministry for R.A.I', and civil aircraft. , 2^2 LISSEN, LTD., Angel Road, Kd-JUJ monton, N.18 (Tottenham 3040).— A.G.S. parts, general machining, repetition work to A.L.D. requirements, including Bakelite and plastic moulding; small .air craft electrical parts and assemblies, includ ing relays, charge regulating switches, ter minal blocks, junction boxes, ignition switches, etc. 2^4 EXCELSIOR MOTOR RADIATOR ->u~ CO., LTD., 49-59, Armlt-y Road, Leeds (Lceds-Armley 38081).—Radiators, oil coolers, tanks, air intakes, windscreens, fail ings, cockpit (tears, skin fillets, and genera! sheet-metal work.
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