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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).
Recommending Ethylene Glycol as an antifreeze and ordering Prestone for comparison.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 151\3\  scan0120
Date  20th December 1929
  
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To Py. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}E/MJ. 20.12.29.

ETHYLENE GLYCOL.

With reference to your Py5/Av/R.29.11.29.
We are recommending Ethylene Glycol as an antifreezing solution and have ordered a quantity of Prestone so that we can see how this compares with pure Ethylene Glycol.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}
  
  


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