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 2 sq. yds. of 1/8 inch Suprax black rubber for experimental use.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\2\ scan0229 | |
| Date | 25th November 1938 | |
| To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to G/JWH. 404 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/JH.25.11.38. Will you please obtain for exptl. use 2 sq. yds. of 1/8" Suprax balck rubber from Clough (Croydon) Ltd., Forgress Way, Purley Way, Croydon. As per their sample supplied O/N.52444. Letter attached. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||