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).
Western Union cablegram from New York regarding cadmium bearings, oil corrosion, and a cost estimate.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\4\ img157 | |
| Date | 14th December 1935 guessed | |
| Form No. 6. WESTERN UNION (THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY) CABLEGRAM ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co. Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS. RECEIVED AT 1, BROAD STREET CHAMBERS, BIRMINGHAM, 1. (Tel. No. Midland, 1711). 1320 351 /14 AM 7 54 MESSRS ROLLS ROYCE CO LTD DERBY BM56 NEWYORK 31 13 NLT ROYCAR DERBY ROBOTHAM NOT KNOWN HERE WHETHER OILS OBTAINABLE ENGLAND CORRODE CADMIUM STOP FEDERAL MOGUL ESTIMATE EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR THREE SETS BEARINGS STLP CABLE THEM WHETHER TO PROCEED GRYLLS Posted...........+ | ||