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 an order of various engine and axle oils to be stocked at Shardlow.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\3\ scan0207 | |
| Date | 1st November 1939 | |
| 1235 To Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} c. to G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/JH.1.11.39. In view of the possibility of oil being pooled we should like to put a stock of engine and axle oil in stock at Shardlow, will you therefore please obtain- 80 galls. of Castrol S.A.E.30. 70 galls. of Castrolite. 20 galls. of Castrol Hi Press oil. 10 galls. of Mobiloil HGL. oil. To order numbers to be split between 52444 and 52482. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||