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).
Use of Wakefield's Gearease for axle lubrication.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 145\2\ scan0020 | |
| Date | 27th November 1933 | |
| ROY.{Sir Henry Royce} c.Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} x1583 BY/EM4/J.27.11.33. Wakefield's Gearease for Axle Lubrication. With reference to your memo ROY{Sir Henry Royce}8/MG.18.11.33., in regard to the above, we are still of the opinion that for production chassis we should continue to use Whitmore's compound until it has been thoroughly demonstrated that Messrs. Wakefield's Gearease meets our requirements. BY/EM. [Handwritten Signature] | ||