Letter to the Vacuum Oil Company requesting a supply of Mobiloil D and EP for upcoming tests.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\1\ scan0096 | |
| Date | 16th March 1934 | |
| X1588 Exptl. Dept. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 10/KW. 16th March, 1934. The Vacuum Oil Company Ltd., Caxton House, Westminster, LONDON, S.W.1. Dear Sirs, With reference to your letter of the 14th, B1/MSD. We expect to start our tests at Chateauroux(French test region) on March the 23rd. We should be much obliged if you can let us have approx. 50 gallons of Mobiloil D, and 2 gallons of EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||
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).