Urgent request to order 50 gallons of Castrol XL oil for a 10,000-mile test at Chateauroux.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\2\ scan0111 | |
| Date | 10th September 1936 | |
| X1231/ To Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 23/KW.10.9.36. Will you please order 50 gallons of Castrol XL for use at Chateauroux(French test region) on 10,000 miles test. This is rather urgent. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /G.W.Hancock. | ||
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).