Note from Mr. Ionides regarding experiments with lubricating oil viscosity.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\4\ scan0155 | |
| Date | 2nd October 1914 | |
| R.R. 657. (100H) (W.W. 373. 4.6.14.) E.P. 6736. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). Names and Indicating letter. A Mr. ADAMS By Mr. BAILEY Bn {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Bt {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT Cn {Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN Cr {Mr Cra’ster / Mr Chichester} Mr. CHICHESTER C Mr. COWEN Cx {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE Da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY E Mr. ELLIOTT Eu - EUROPE Hy {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm {Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON JS {Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr. JOHNSON'S Secretary K Mr. KILNER Mac {Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACKINTOSH Mcr Mr. MERCER M Mr. MOON Na {Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN PN {Mr Northey} Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pa {Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mr. PLATFORD Rn {Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE RS {Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE'S Secretary JR {Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sn {Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON LHS {Lord Herbert Scott - Chair} LORD HERBERT SCOTT Sp {Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY V - VIENNA Wa {Mr Wallis} Mr. WALLIS Wlr Mr. WHEELER Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD [Handwritten in left margin]: X 1434 Na {Mr Nadin} 25/LG21014. 2.10.14. [Handwritten]: Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} for Expt. Dept. With reference to the attached note from Mr.Ionides, Mr.Johnson has sent it to me with some further correspondence and a note reading - W. M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} "How do these two matters stand now. Please proceed if nothing has been done". [Date Stamp]: OCT 3 1914 Please therefore repeat your experiments, but with lubricating oil, as suggested, if you have not already done so. [Stamp]: RECEIVED Dealing with this matter we should like to advise you that we can supply you with the viscosity of our lubricating oils at 60° and 212° F. {Mr Friese} [Signature] Letter from Mr.Ionides dated 30.7.1914. [Handwritten]: Copy to Hy. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} 3/10/14 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||
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