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).
Requesting the dispatch of two different types of oil as per Mr. Royce's wishes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 32\4\ Scan210 | |
Date | 28th August 1925 | |
TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} X15888 E2/M28.8.25. OIL FOR WW. Would you please send to WW. in accordance with Mr. Royce's wishes one 5 gal. drum of Price's Motorine 'C', and one 5. gal. drum of thin Shell oil, the latter being the same as the 2 gal. sample we had from Ricardo's and tried on the lighting engine. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} [Signature] | ||