 In 1927 he won a franchise to supply electricity to South Molton.In 1928, with his friend Sir John Snell he began a roll-out programme of electricity supply systems under the West of England Electricity Ltd based in Honiton

In 1930 he moved to Chilliswood outside Taunton and here he invented the Dynasphere.He died at Collumpton in Devon on 11 April 1952.