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).
Follow-up letter from C.P. Preston Co. Ltd enquiring about the test results for their 'Giusti Gauzeless Filter' and Separator.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\1\ Scan021 | |
| Date | 14th January 1921 | |
| THE SAUNDERS PETROL SAVER Saves 15% to 30% of Petrol Increases Power 10% to 20% Ensures Cleaner Plugs. Telephone No: Holborn 983 Telegraphic & Cable Address: 'Presladco,' Westcent, London. THE C.P. PRESTON COMPANY, LTD. MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTRICAL AND MOTOR CAR SPECIALITIES. Managing Director: COLVIN P. PRESTON. DIRECTORS: COLVIN P. PRESTON, C. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} LESLIE HULL, W. RENDLE PRESTON Bankers: LONDON COUNTY and, Westminster, Bloomsbury Branch. Opposite Holborn Tube Station Piccadilly Railway HOLBORN HOUSE, 112 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.C. BRANCH AGENCIES IN THE BRITISH ISLES: BELFAST: - Mills, Ross, & Co., 7. Waring Street. BLACKPOOL: - H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Mitchell, Bicks-head Hill Motor Works. BRADFORD: - Lindsay Bros., 34, Manningham Lane, Bradford. BURTON: - H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Kniveton, 118, Man-chester Road. CHESHIRE: - John Medlock, 4, Hall o'Linch, Cheadle, near Stockport. DUMFERMLINE: - Campbell & Dun-can, 55, High Street, Dunfermline. DUBLIN: - Darracq & Co., Lilley & Queensborough Terrace, W.I. EALING: - W. Dentry, 178, Station Street. HALIFAX: - G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Dentry, 38, Knight Street. HAMMERSMITH: - The Consolidated Agencies, 28, Charing Cross Road, W.C.2. KEIGHLEY: - W. Rendle Preston, Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Engr., Stn. Bldgs., South Street KING'S LYNN: - W. Shildt, Motor Agent, London Road. LEEDS: - Dawson & Co., Francis Street. L'POOL: - The Power Equipment Co., Bank Street. LUTON: - Nicholls & Canterbury, 8, Newby Road. MANCHESTER: - See Cheshire. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE: - N. Appleby 179, Addycombe Terrace, Heaton. NEW CROSS: - The Economic Tyre Co., 35, Old Cross Road NORWICH: - Beresford & Co., 110 St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Giles' Gate. PORT TALBOT: - W. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Evans, 30, Oakwood Street. ROTHERHAM: - F.{Mr Friese} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Hudgkins, Badsley Road, Rotherham. SURREY: - F.{Mr Friese} Moraton, 'Darwood,' Sutton. TAVISTOCK: - J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Hackett, Station Road. TORQUAY: - V.{VIENNA} Beesneay, South Hill Garage, Museum Road. WALSALL: - W. Aleri, 114, 116, Brighton Street. WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA: - Wardells, 44, Hamlet Court Road. WOLVERHAMPTON: - E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Vernon Stratford, Courtland Chambers, Lichfield Street. SOLE EXPORT AGENTS: L'HVETUS AND COMPANY, 104, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. WRP/VC Wormald, Esq., Messrs Rolls Royce Ltd, DERBY 14th Jan 1921 Dear Sir, We trust you will pardon us again writing to you with regard to the "Giusti Gauzeless Filter" and Separator, model of which you allowed us to send you for test purposes. We should like to know whether tests have been carried out with this article and if so whether the results obtained justified our claims of the article. Awaiting the favour of an early reply, and assuring you at all times of our best attention at all times. Yours faithfully, p.p. THE C.P. PRESTON CO. LTD W. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Preston Sales Manager. [Handwritten note at top of page] V4037 [Handwritten notes at bottom of page] Mr Warwick What has been done with this please? Wo 15/1 Dh{D. Henderson - Showroom} 17/1 | ||