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).
Order for a 5-gallon drum of lubricant for bearing tests by a third party.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\2\ scan0026 | |
| Date | 16th March 1934 | |
| Y 1583 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/MJ.16.3.34. Will you please send an order to Messrs. Wakefields for a 5 gallon drum of Wakefields E.P. Lubricant which we have asked them to forward to Ransome & Marles Bearing Co., Newark on Trent. We want this oil for certain tests which Ransome & Marles are carrying out on bearings for us. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||