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).
Letter from The Petroleum Board regarding the arrival of an experimental quantity of Safety Fuel.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\1\ scan0112 | |
Date | 6th June 1940 | |
1282 C15 THE PETROLEUM BOARD SHELL-MEX HOUSE STRAND W.C.2 TELEPHONE-TEMPLE BAR 1234 Our ref. FNH/VM. Your ref. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/ML. Date 6th June 1940. W.A.Robotham,Esq., Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Derby. Dear Sir, In reply to your letter of May 26th I find that we have already been in touch with your Mr.Abbot-Anderson and I enclose for your information a copy of a letter addressed to him by our Mr. Hunt in April last. The position as outlined in the attached letter has not, I think, altered in the meantime except that the experimental quantity of Safety Fuel to which Mr. Hunt refers has now arrived in this country. If there is anything further we can do to assist you we shall, of course, be only too pleased to co-operate. Yours faithfully, For The Petroleum Board. [Illegible Signature] Chemical Department. | ||