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 concerning a trial of Special Aviation Fuel and a request for a further bulk order.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 24\3\ Scan022 | |
| Date | 30th June 1931 | |
| COPY. JML/PWL. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/2/MJ 28.3.31. June 30th 1931. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Limited, DERBY. Dear Sirs, SPECIAL AVIATION FUEL. We hope the fifty gallon barrel of Special Aviation Fuel supplied to you on the 29th April last proved satisfactory on trial and we should very much like to be favoured with a further order in bulk. If there are any points you would like to discuss, Mr. Julian Leonard would be pleased to see you if you would kindly make an appointment. Yours faithfully, C.C.T. | ||