| Description | This folder contains correspondence and other records regarding production and use of charcoal,and the establishment, and closure of the company Transportable Charcoal Kilns Limited. Material includes: a 'Memorandum on the Results of an Enquiry into the Markets for Wood Charcoal'; a 'Memorandum on the Necessity for Producing a Machine for Crushing and Grading Charcoal on Estates'; 'Wood Charcoal, Emergency Requirements and Plans'; a photograph of a portable charcoal kiln; a printed pamphlets including 'Description of the 'Mobyl' Portable Charcoal Kiln and Instructions for its Erection and Operation', 'Wood and Charcoal as a Motor Fuel', 'Charcoal Production Old and New Methods'.
Correspondents include: Leonard Elmhirst; Lord Phillimore, Transportable Charcoal Kilns Limited; Wilfred E Hiley; F A S Gwatkin; and McKenna and Co solicitors. |