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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).
Confirming the manual alteration of books to correct the term to Di-Ethylene Glycol.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 139\3\  scan0139
Date  2nd December 1937
  
W/S.
To H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}
c. By/NW.{N. Walker - Patents}

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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}6/MH.{M. Huckerby}2.12.37.

RE DI-ETHYLENE GLYCOL.

In reply to H.18/RH.{R. Hollingworth}1.12.37, we find that, for some time past, all 25/30 books have been altered by hand, before issue with a new car, to read Di-Ethylene, and this also applies to the Bentley book.

The P.III book already reads Di-ethylene.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}
  
  


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