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).
Enquiry from Frederick Goodliffe of City Cheese Warehouse regarding the merits of Shell Mex and B.P. motor spirits.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\4\ Scan038 | |
| Date | 22th March 1926 | |
| TELEPHONE NOS { 5014 5015 REGISTERED TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, RELIABLE, NOTTINGHAM. Frederick Goodliffe CITY CHEESE WAREHOUSE STILTONS, DERBYS, GLOSTERS, CHEDDARS, CHESHIRES. 20, WOLLATON STREET, Nottingham March 22nd. 1926. RECEIVED Dear Sirs, Will you please be good enough to give me your opinion with reference to the respective merits of the Shell Mex Motor Spirit and the B.P. both the Nos. 1 and 3. I am running one of your cars for private use and a Vulcan and Karrier lorries. You may possibly think this enquiry presumptuous but I have every confidence that any information you give me can be relied upon. Thanking you in anticipation, Yours faithfully, p.p. Fredk. Goodliffe. Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd., Derby. | ||