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 an oil manufacturer regarding the examination of a filter deposit and upcoming oil tests on a Phantom III car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 144\1\ scan0254 | |
| Date | 9th October 1936 | |
| X1225 All communications to be addressed to the Company. Motor Oil Manufacturers By Appointment TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES. { INLAND: BELMONT. BATT. LONDON. FOREIGN & COLONIAL: BELMONT, LONDON. CODES { A.B.C. (5TH & 6TH EDITIONS) BENTLEY'S TELEPHONE: BATTERSEA 2000 (PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE) RAILWAY STATION (PASSENGER) CLAPHAM JUNCTION ALL QUOTATIONS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT NOTICE AND WITHOUT ENGAGEMENT. Price's Patent Candle Company, Limited. Battersea, London. s.w.11. JWGB/VHG IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE L.M/B 9th October, 1936 Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd. DERBY. YOUR REF: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}14/KW. Dear Sirs, We have your favour of the 8th instant., also the filter which you advise sending us. It has been handed to our Chemists who will examine the deposit with which the gauze is covered. We take it that in the near future we shall be hearing from the Cricklewood Depot about the agreed special tests with Motorine C on a Phantom III car. Assuring you of our special and personal attention, We are, Yours truly, PRICE'S PATENT CANDLE COMPANY LIMITED. W R Brooker | ||