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).
Sales letter from The Graphite Oils Company Ltd. offering 'Suspensor' brand motor oil for testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 32\4\ Scan081 | |
Date | 9th February 1920 | |
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: 'AMORPHOUS, GLASGOW.' TELEPHONE: 1759 BRIDGETON. TRADE MARK G OILS COMPANY LIMITED REGD. THE GRAPHITE OILS COMPANY LTD. Manufacturers of Graphite Oils, 'Suspensor' Brand Graphite Solutions, Greases, etc. REGD 72 GEORGE STREET, MILE END. GLASGOW, 9th Feby., 1920. GENERAL SALES MANAGERS MONTGOMERIE, STOBO & C° Lᵈ GLASGOW. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltdl DERBY. RECEIVED 11 FEB 1920 Dear Sirs, We have just received intimation from two more motor car manufacturing firms that they have tested our Graphite "Suspensor" Motor Oil on their engines and find same highly satisfactory, and we have in due course received their contracts for this year. We are very confident indeed if you were to allow us to send you sufficient Oil to make a test on an engine, we would convince you also that our "Suspensor" Brand is not only economical, but that it is the undoubted Motor Oil of today. Please let us hear from you and if necessary our representative will call upon you to further explain in detail. Meantime we beg to remain, Yours faithfully, THE GRAPHITE OILS CO. LTD. Director. | ||