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).
Request to obtain 100 gallons of Power Methylated Spirit for experimental tests on Condor and Eagle Aero engines.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\4\ Scan066 | |
Date | 13th November 1923 | |
Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X3035 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG13.11.23. Will you please obtain from the Hammersmith Distillery Co :- 100 galls. of Power Methylated Spirit - P.M.S.2. We require this for experimental tests on Condor and Eagle Aero engines. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||