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Metropolitan Pipe And Pole

The Metropolitan Pipe And Pole Company Limited
1, Buckingham Palace Gardens
London, SW1


They exhibited their "SPUN" 15-foot concrete lighting standards at the APLE's Conference in Folkestone in 1937. These were the smallest standards manufacturered by the company. They also manufactured "SPUN" concrete columns of up to 34-feet for street lighting and up to 50-feet for flood-lighting. - APLE Conference Programme 1937


They make all types of "Spun" Ferro-Concrete Poles and Masts including lengths up to 50 feet in one section. These can be used for lighting, transmission and traction poles, flood-lighting masts etc. - APLE Conference Programme 1939


References:
APLE Conference Programme Folkestone 1937
APLE Conference Programme Glasgow 1939