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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).
Instruction regarding the testing and sourcing of 'Continental Fibre' for fuse holders.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 24\2\  Scan036
Date  5th May 1920
  
RR 300 (120B) (SF 349 24-1-19) MP 200552
X.1109
88268
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To: E.E.L.
Date: 5-5-1920
Order No:
Customer's No.: X2805
Re: X.1109. Continental Fibre [fuse holders]
Sample fuse holders of various materials which have been tested for mechanical strength, fire-resisting properties &c, examined and returned.
There appear to be no further samples of the "continental fibre" which showed the best results.
A.T.
Please find out where continental fibre came from E.T.C
Cannot trace AT
Signed: Francis L Allen
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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