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 C.P. Preston Company Ltd. to Rolls-Royce acknowledging their letter regarding the Giusti Gauzeless Petrol Filter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\1\ Scan018 | |
| Date | 3rd December 1920 | |
| X3701 Y4037 THE SAUNDERS PETROL SAVER Telephone No: Holborn 983. Telegraphic & Cable Address: 'Prestadeo, Westcent London.' THE C.P. PRESTON COMPANY, LTD. MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTRICAL AND MOTOR CAR SPECIALITIES. Managing Director: COLVIN P. PRESTON. DIRECTORS: COLVIN P. PRESTON, C. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} LESLIE HULL, W. RENDLE PRESTON. Bankers: London County and Westminster. Bloomsbury Branch. Opposite Holborn Tube Station, Piccadilly Railway HOLBORN HOUSE, 112 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON. W.C. Saves 15% to 30% of Petrol Increases Power 10% to 20% Ensures Cleaner Plugs. BRANCH AGENCIES IN THE BRITISH ISLES: BELFAST—Hills Bros., & Co., 7, Waring Street. BLACKBURN—T. Mitchell, Richmond Hill Motor Works. BURY—H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Knywimson, 144, Manchester Road. CHESHIRE—John McCullock & Co., Eastock, Gralam, near Northwich. HAMMERSMITH—The Consolidated Agencies, 26, Charing Cross Road, W.C.2. KING'S LYNN—F.{Mr Friese} Sillett, Motor Engineer, London Road. LEEDS—Dawson & Co. Princes Street. LUTON—Nicholls & Canterbury, 88, Naseby Road. MANCHESTER—See Cheshire. NEWCASTLE-on-TYNE—W. Appleby, 171, Addycombe Terrace, Heaton. NEW CROSS—The Economic Tyre Co., 314, New Cross Road. PORT TALBOT—W. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Rees, 26, Oakwood Street. STREATHAM—F.{Mr Friese} T. Hodgkins, Roborough, Valley Road. TAVISTOCK—J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Backwell, Station Road. TORQUAY—G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Kennaway, South Hill Garage, Museum Road. WALLASEY—"Alert" Ltd., 149, Brighton Street. SOLE EXPORT AGENTS: LEVETUS AND COMPANY, 194, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. CJLH/NM. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., Nightingale Road, Derby. Dec. 3rd.....19120. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 1st. inst., reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG/TMW, in regard to the Giusti Gauzeless Petrol Filter. We are glad to hear that this has been handed over to your Experimental Department, and that the matter is receiving your attention. We quite appreciate that some time must elapse before you can give any opinion as to the quality of the filter, and we shall be greatly interested to receive your report in due course. Assuring you of our best attention at all times, We remain, Yours faithfully, p.p. THE C. P. PRESTON COMPANY LTD C Leslie Hull. Director. | ||