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).
Requesting the testing of an Alemite grease gun and its potential fitting to a chassis for Mr. Royce.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\F\February1921\ Scan0 | |
| Date | 1st February 1921 | |
| To MS. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to Ed.{J. L. Edwards} E.P.C. X.4334 ORIGINAL EFC FEB 1922 EL/61/2/21. D 4 FEB 1921 RECEIVED RE ALEMITE GREASE GUN. RECEIVED Referring to the Alemite grease gun, which you left at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town on your last visit, Mr. Royce would like you to fit up a chassis with the alemite form of lubricator, and report on this grease gun at Derby. If you find this method of lubrication satisfactory, he would like a set for his own use, possibly rigged up on chassis 6 EX. If you have no other model to test but the one left at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town, we will return it as soon as you let us know. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||