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 a chemical works regarding the supply and trial of aviation spirit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 24\3\ Scan010 | |
| Date | 14th March 1931 guessed | |
| 81282. Expl. Dept. Hg/Rn.{Mr Robinson}2/MJ. Messrs. Carless, Capel & Leonard, Hope Chemical Works, Hackney Wick, LONDON, E.9. For the attention of Mr. Leonard. Dear Sir, We were very pleased to be able to discuss the question of petrol supplies with you during your recent visit, which enabled us to appreciate your position with regard to mixing up any particular brand of fuel which we require, and your capacity for maintaining any specified standard. Under the circumstances we shall be glad to place an order with you for a quantity of Aviation spirit for use in our Expl. Dept., with a view to giving it a preliminary trial. Yours faithfully, For Rolls-Royce Ltd. | ||