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. Limited acknowledging a request and a pending oil sample for examination.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\2\ scan0174 | |
| Date | 13th September 1937 | |
| 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. OUR REF. CJC/MGH YOUR REF. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}3/R 13th September, 1937. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Limited, Experimental Department, DERBY. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of the 11th inst., and note that you are sending us a sample of oil for examination. As soon as this comes to hand we will pass it on to our Laboratory and will let you have their report with as little delay as possible. Yours faithfully, C. C. WAKEFIELD & CO. LIMITED. Managing Director. AN ALL BRITISH FIRM | ||