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 Shell-Mex Limited deferring a proposed visit regarding 'Shell' lubricants due to an inability to conduct tests.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\4\ Scan042 | |
| Date | 28th June 1926 | |
| Ref: ROY{Sir Henry Royce}5/MG28.6.26 Your Ref: MOTOR OILS SWP/MB June 28th.1926 Messrs. Shell-Mex Limited Shell Corner, Kingsway LONDON W.C. 2 Dear Sirs, "Shell" Lubricants --------------------- We have your letter of the 25th instant re above, and whilst fully appreciating the special arrangements you have made for world wide distribution of such Lubricants, regret that pressure in our Research and Experimental Departments at the moment is such that we could not undertake the exhaustive tests with such Lubricants necessary before we could recommend same to our clients. We think, therefore, it would be advisable, at any rate for the present, to defer the proposed visit of your Representative. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS ROYCE LTD Buyer ENCLOSURE Nº 74 "WUSTSO" | ||