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).
The availability of Wakefields XL Castrol Oil in foreign countries for the 40/50 HP chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 32\3\ Scan060 | |
| Date | 18th November 1921 | |
| X1583 W/S 10-12-20 G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948 Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hsl/LG18.11.21. LUBRICATING OILS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. We have recommended that Wakefields XL. Castrol Oil is a very good lubricant to use on our 40/50 H.P. chassis. We attach herewith a copy of a letter from Messrs. Wakefield dated 17th.Nov.21. showing the different countries where this oil can be obtained. Perhaps you could circulate this to any of our Depots or Customers who you think would be interested. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||