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 Ethyl Export Corporation requesting TEL fluid to test fuel prescriptions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27a\4\ Scan346 | |
| Date | 22th November 1934 | |
| x1282 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}21/KW. 22nd November, 1934. F.R. Banks Esq., The Ethyl Export Corporation, Abford House, Victoria, LONDON, S.W.1. Dear Banks, Thank you for your letter of November 21st. We are hot-foot after the fuels you recommend. Can you let us have some TEL fluid so that we can mix up your prescriptions? At the moment we have none, nor can be obtain any. We anticipate that we shall mix up about 50 gallons of each of your numbers 1, 2 and 3, to find out which we like best, and after that can order the mixture from you. Yours sincerely, | ||