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Concerning a request to fit larger tyres to Lord Cholmondeley's Bentley.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 89\4\  scan0180
Date  26th November 1937
  
261.

D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /BP. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
c. G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /Mt.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} 4/R.26.11.37.

LORD CHOLMONDELEY.

We attach herewith copy of a letter from Lord Cholmondeley's Secretary with regard to fitting larger tyres on the back wheels of his Bentley.

This means wheels GW.429 and India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) 6 1/2 x 17 silent tyre. Will you please deal with the matter and have the tyres despatched as stated in the letter.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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