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 Alexander Duckham & Co Ltd confirming the despatch of three barrels of oil.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\3\ scan0059 | |
| Date | 23th November 1936 | |
| ALEXANDER DUCKHAM & Cº LTD DUCKHAM HOUSE, 16 & 18, CANNON ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} LONDON, E.C.4. DIRECTORS: S.E. BOWREY, B.Sc., F.I.C., F.C.S. PROFESSOR J.S.S. BRAME, C.B.E., F.I.C., F.C.S. ALEXANDER DUCKHAM, F.C.S., M.I.P.T. (CHAIRMAN) J.E. DUCKHAM, A.M.I.P.T. D.A. HART, M.I.P.T. Lubrication Technologists TELEGRAMS: ENPEADCOL, LONDON TELEPHONE: CITY 6132 (PRIVATE EXCHANGE) Handwritten notes: Files 1235 MHR.{M. H. Rigby} SWDL{Len H. Swindell} Please note Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 23rd. November, 1936. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd. Derby. Dear Sirs, For the attention of the Experimental Dept. Three barrels of oil have been despatched to you today in accordance with orders received from Mr. A.{Mr Adams} Duckham. Mr. Duckham will be writing to Mr. Sidgreaves on the subject. As instructed by Mr. Sidgreaves the barrels have been marked "For the attention of the Experimental Department" - they are also marked N.P.1., N.P.2 and N.P.3 respectively. Yours faithfully, M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} H Roberts Private Secretary to Mr. A.{Mr Adams} Duckham. | ||