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 to The Vacuum Oil Co. Ltd. requesting the procurement of a 10-gallon drum of Mobiloil Arctic Special for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\1\ scan0177 | |
| Date | 18th September 1936 | |
| X 1229 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}2/KW.18.9.36. 18th September,1936. Your Ref: B1/MSD. The Vacuum Oil Co.Ltd., Caxton House, Westminster, London, S.W.1. For the attention of Mr. S.N.G.Rees. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 5th inst., with information regarding the S.A.E. numbers of your oils. We shall be obliged if you will, as you suggest, procure a 10-gallon drum of Mobiloil Arctic Special (S.A.E.10.W.) from New York, so that we may carry out some tests. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||