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 Vacuum Oil Company Limited confirming a telegram and the dispatch of a package of Mobiloil.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\1\ scan0274 | |
| Date | 7th September 1938 | |
| 1229 BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE V.{VIENNA} VACUUM OIL COMPANY LIMITED GARGOYLE REGD TRADE MARK TELEPHONE WHITEHALL 1010 (14 LINES) TELEGRAMS VACUUM . PHONE . LONDON CAXTON HOUSE . WESTMINSTER LONDON S.W.1 REFERENCE AUTO/ENG 7th September, 1938. S.H. Grylls Esq., Rolls Royce Limited, DERBY. Dear Sir, We acknowledge receipt of your telegram of today's date and confirm our reply as under. Grylls. Replying to your telegram even date Mobiloil HGL due your works tomorrow morning. The package left our Birkenhead Works this afternoon, and we trust it will reach you without undue delay. Yours faithfully, VACUUM OIL COMPANY LIMITED. O.{Mr Oldham} T. Jones Chief Engineer. SH. UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE ALL OILS ARE QUOTED AND INVOICED PER UNIT GALLON OF 9 LBS. AND ALL QUOTATIONS ARE WITHOUT ENGAGEMENT. | ||