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 to the Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd. cancelling an order for 50 gallons of fuel for the Le Mans race.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\4\ Scan291 | |
| Date | 11th June 1936 | |
| x262 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}1/KW. 11th June, 1936. The Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd., 83, Albert Embankment, Vauxhall, LONDON, S.E.11. For the attention of Mr. Tett. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 8th inst. We have come to the conclusion that in view of the price of this fuel, and the fact that we have finished testing for the Le Mans race, we do not want the 50 gallons mentioned in our last letter. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||