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 Cleveland Petroleum Products Ltd. declining interest in fuels with a higher anti-knock value.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27a\4\ Scan319 | |
Date | 16th June 1934 | |
X1282 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}9/KW. 16th June, 1934. Messrs. Cleveland Petroleum Products Ltd., Central House, Upper Woburn Place, LONDON, W.C.1. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 12th June, we are not at the moment interested in fuels having a higher anti-knock value than the standard Ethyl petrol. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||