Urgent internal memo requesting the order of Dunlop tyres and a wheel for the 'Vulture' chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\3\ scan0072 | |
| Date | 11th December 1933 | |
| Xerox VERY URGENT. To Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 16/KT.11.12.33. TYRES FOR "VULTURE(Experimental 6 CYL OHV LONG STROKE / Aero Engine)". Will you please order from the Dunlop Rubber Co. 6, 6.5 x 18.0" covers and tubes for the above chassis. Six Dunlop wheels are required for the Vulture(Experimental 6 CYL OHV LONG STROKE / Aero Engine) Chassis and we find that we have only five in stock. Will you therefore please order one Dunlop wheel with 18" rim. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||
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).