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).
Telegram confirming the dispatch of a five-gallon drum of Castrol Aero C Heavy oil via passenger train.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\2\ scan0035 | |
| Date | 12th July 1920 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. B or C Charges to pay s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} TIME OF RECEIPT 4 p From... If there is doubt about the accuracy of any part of this telegram ring "Telegrams delivery for Enquiry" or call at the Office of free repetition. This form, and if possible the envelope, should accompany any enquiry other than by telephone. Prefix. 97 Time handed in. 3.59 Office of Origin and Service Instructions. LONDON C T O Words. 22 297 No... Office Stamp: DERBY 12 JY 20 To... 4.30 M THE INFORMATION OVERLEAF WILL INTEREST YOU. CONFIRMATION ROBOTHAM ROYCAR DERBY = HAVE DESPATCHED PASSENGER TRAIN FIVE GALLON DRUM CASTOL AERO C HEAVY CONSIGNED TO YOU DELIVERY PROMISED EARLY MORNING = CHEERY + 'Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||