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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).
Journey log detailing routes, mileage, fuel and oil consumption, and maintenance tasks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 4\2\  02-page16
Date  14th March 1908
  
Continued

May 18 Paris - Versailles - Paris 40 litres petrol
Approx 30 miles b - oil
Received 1 tyre & 1 tube from Paris Depot & had new belt fitted to Speedometer, also new petrol stick (gauge).

May 19 Paris to Amiens 90 miles 10 litres petrol
" 20 Amiens to Boulogne 80 miles
Shipped to Folkestone
Mr & Mrs Goulding left the car.

May 20 Filled tank at Folkestone 14 galls
Folkestone to London 72 miles 8 galls Petrol
1 - oil
Sir Wm & Lady Porter left car.

May 21 London to Derby 131 miles. 9 galls Petrol

Total distance 2228 miles
Petrol 39 galls & 685 litres
Oil 1 " & 44 litres.

6299 II 14.3.08. 100 W.W
  
  


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