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 from C.C. Wakefield & Co. Ltd. acknowledging a previous letter and a sample for examination.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\2\ scan0155 | |
| Date | 12th August 1937 | |
| 1231 BY APPOINTMENT. Makers of the Famous "PATENT CASTROL" Motor Oils. C. C. Wakefield & Co., Limited. MANUFACTURERS of High Class LUBRICANTS. GOVERNING DIRECTOR. VISCOUNT WAKEFIELD OF HYTHE. MANAGING DIRECTOR. W.R.GRAHAM. DIRECTOR & SECRETARY, J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} BROWNE. TELEGRAMS: "CHEERY, CENT, LONDON." TELEPHONES: CITY 4411 (11 LINES.) CODES: A.B.C. 5TH EDITION, PREMIER, BENTLEY'S, AND BROOMHALL. WORKS: REGENT STREET, LIVERPOOL. AND HAYES, MIDDLESEX. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. HOME. ABERDEEN BELFAST BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL CARDIFF CORK DUBLIN GLASGOW LEEDS LIVERPOOL MANCHESTER NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE NOTTINGHAM SOUTHAMPTON ABROAD. ADELAIDE AUCKLAND BANGKOK BERLIN BOMBAY BRISBANE BRUSSELS BUCHAREST BUENOS AIRES CALCUTTA CAPE TOWN CHRISTCHURCH COLOGNE COLOMBO COPENHAGEN DUNEDIN DURBAN GENEVA HONG-KONG JOHANNESBURG KARACHI LISBON LYTTLETON MADRAS MALTA MELBOURNE MILAN MONTEVIDEO MONTREAL NEW YORK PARIS PENANG PERTH, W.A. PRAGUE RANGOON RIO DE JANEIRO SANTOS SINGAPORE SOURABAYA STOCKHOLM SYDNEY TORONTO VALPARAISO VANCOUVER VIENNA WELLINGTON WINNIPEG ZURICH Wakefield House, 30&32, Cheapside, London, E.C.2. PLEASE QUOTE OUR REF.: RGG/EH. YOUR REF.: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}2/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 12th August, 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of the 11th inst. and have also heard from Mr. Massey in this connection. The urgency of the position is well appreciated and the sample is undergoing immediate examination. We are, Yours faithfully, C. C. WAKEFIELD & CO., LIMITED, W.R.Graham Managing Director. AN ALL BRITISH FIRM | ||