Request from 'The AUTO' motor journal for drawings and a description of the car's lubrication system for an article.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\1\ Scan034 | |
| Date | 29th November 1912 | |
| Telegraphic Address: "TRUDITUR, LONDON" Telephone: No 1828 GERRARD. The AUTO -MOTOR JOURNAL- "Yellow Cover" PUBLISHERS, ST. {Capt. P. R. Strong} MARTINS PUBLISHING CO. LTD EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT. ALL COMMUNICATIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO "THE EDITOR" 44, St. {Capt. P. R. Strong} Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, London, w.c. 29th Nov., 1912 Signature: Jm {Mr Morley} Johnson Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. Stamp: 30 NOV 1912 Dear Sirs, We are preparing an article on lubrication and should appreciate it if you could supply us with drawings and a brief description of the system in use on your cars. Yours faithfully, THE EDITOR. Handwritten notes: Describe patented parts only & say the other Mfrs. system is by pressure through the crankshaft & hence to the little ends J 31/12/12 X740 | ||
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