Shavings for Breakfast: the History of The Morris Furniture Company Glasgow 1884-1975.

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An informative history of the Scottish furniture company detailing its notable contribution to the development of aviation, including manufacturing the rotor blades for Weir autogiros and helicopters, Hafner Rotachute, Cierva Air Horse, Bristol Sycamore / 173 and other rotorcraft designs, and its technical contribution to the wooden fuselage construction (of the de Havilland Mosquito, Westland Lysander and other aircraft designs), aircraft catapults, kite balloons and constructing the wind tunnel models of the Saunders-Roe E.6/44 (which evolved into the SRA1 fighter design).

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