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 a report on the performance of motor car engine oil supplied by W.D. Dick & Co.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\2\ scan0040 | |
| Date | 28th February 1919 guessed | |
| X 3152 c. to Mr. Hives. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}27/R14219. Referring to our memo Ref. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}12/HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/H311218 of the 31st ult., and to the barrel of motor car engine oil supplied on approval by W.D. Dick & Co., we should be glad to know whether this oil is being used for shop car purposes, and if so, with what results, as the makers are asking for our report. EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} | ||