Record

RefNoCOR/1/1/21
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence between Sir John W Cornforth and representatives of EXXON (Shell)
Date1997 - 1999
DescriptionFile contains correspondence with John Wilson, and later with Ian Gilmore and Graham Jackson, all three represented Shell/EXXON at the time of their correspondence with Cornforth. Cornforth worked for Shell for many years, and continued to act as a consultant to them. The letters mostly relate to this work on Shell additives, where he offers advice, but the letters between Cornforth and Wilson also contain more personal updates, and arrangements for meeting. There are occasional notes in the file on the work being conducted.
Extent1 folder
FormatTypescript and manuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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