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 acknowledging a query regarding oil viscosity.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\1\ scan0050 | |
| Date | 27th November 1933 | |
| X15889 WE DO NOT HOLD OURSELVES RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSSES OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM DELAY IN FILLING ORDERS CAUSED BY STORM, STRIKES, FIRE, DIFFERENCES WITH WORKMEN OR ANY CAUSE BEYOND OUR CONTROL. Vacuum Oil Company, Limited MANUFACTURERS AND MARKETERS OF HIGH GRADE LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES SOLE MARKETERS OF Mobiloil - THE WORLD'S QUALITY MOTOR OIL AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICANTS DEPARTMENT. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS VACUUM, PHONE, LONDON. TELEPHONE WHITEHALL 1010 (14 LINES) WHEN TELEPHONING PLEASE ASK FOR EXTENSION No IN REPLY PLEASE REFER TO B1/MSD. CAXTON HOUSE, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, S.W.1. 27th November, 1933. GARGOYLE REGD TRADE MARK. MANUFACTURING PLANTS. WANDSWORTH, LONDON. WEST FLOAT, BIRKENHEAD. BRANCH OFFICES BELFAST SCOTTISH PROVIDENT BUILDINGS. TELEGRAMS VACUUM BIRMINGHAM 6, CAROLINE STREET. TELEGRAMS VACUUMPAN BRISTOL 58, QUEEN'S ROAD, CLIFTON. TELEGRAMS GARGOYLE PHONE CARDIFF DOMINIONS HOUSE, QUEEN STREET. TELEGRAMS VACUUM DUBLIN 32, NASSAU STREET. TELEGRAMS VACUUM GLASGOW 400 E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} CATHEDRAL STREET. TELEGRAMS VACUUMPAN HULL 27, SCALE LANE. TELEGRAMS VACUUM LIVERPOOL CUNARD BUILDING. TELEGRAMS VACUUM MANCHESTER 196, DEANSGATE. TELEGRAMS VACUUM NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE COMMERCIAL UNION BUILDINGS, PILGRIM STREET. TELEGRAMS VACUUM SHEFFIELD QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN STREET. TELEGRAMS VACUUM UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE, ALL OILS ARE QUOTED AND INVOICED PER UNIT GALLON OF 9-LBS. ALL QUOTATIONS ARE WITHOUT ENGAGEMENT UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. LID{A. J. Lidsey} Dear Sirs, Re. Oil Viscosity. We acknowledge with thanks receipt of your letter of the 25th instant, reference Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}5/KT which is receiving our attention. We will reply in detail in the course of a post or so. Yours faithfully, VACUUM OIL COMPANY LIMITED. SNGR/SJK. W. Stafford May Manager. Manufacturers' Service Division. | ||