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).
Testing of Cleveland Discol Fuel on a car over a 12-month period due to a lack of prior experience.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\1\ scan0242 | |
| Date | 16th December 1935 | |
| H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 16.12.35 Will you please see me about this. C. S/W {Sales / Derby Works} Rs {Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} /Ru. c. to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} CLEVELAND DISCOL FUEL. Rs {Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} /Ru10/KWD,12.35. I note that you do not recommend this, as we have not had sufficient experience of it. I also note you are trying it out on Lp {Mr Lappin} 's car and that in about 12 months time you will be able to form a reasonable opinion as to whether any troubles are likely to be encountered. C. [Top right corner text] C7/C16.12.35 [Stamped text] CD RECEIVED DEC | ||