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).
Request to order 2 gallons of Whitmores oil suitable for Hypoid gears.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\2\ scan0215 | |
| Date | 11th November 1928 | |
| To O.O. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} +4481 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG21.11.28. x2066 Will you please order 2 galls. Whitmores oil suitable for Hypoid gears. We believe this oil is No.O. You have obtained this oil for us previously and we understand they have agents in Birmingham. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||