Letter regarding the question of tyres in India, enclosing the views of 'LK' who is now employed by the Maharaja of Patiala.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 53\3\ Scan096 | |
| Date | 25th May 1928 | |
| [Handwritten:] X4565 further to the note from India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) I left with you before holidays. V you replied to Ry 30.5.28 [Handwritten:] S/W. {Sales / Derby Works} [Handwritten:] Port India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) [Typed:] Whr {Mr Wheeler} /Ro {C. C. Rose - Export Manager} 8/WP.25.5.28 With further reference to our Whr {Mr Wheeler} /GST {G. S. Townsend} 2/AP.21.5.28 we wish to advise you that the question of tyres in India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) has been discussed with LK. {L. King} at the request of our India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes)n Depot. We have pleasure in enclosing a copy of our Whr {Mr Wheeler} /Ro {C. C. Rose - Export Manager} 25/WP. 24.5.28 to India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes), setting out LK {L. King} 's views on this matter. LK. {L. King} is now in the employ of H.H. The Maharaja of Patiala who owns more Rolls-Royce chassis than anyone else in the world, and as we are naturally very anxious to please His Highness we shall be glad if you will give LK {L. King} 's views your careful consideration. Whr {Mr Wheeler} /Ro. {C. C. Rose - Export Manager} Enc. [Stamp:] RECEIVED 30 MAY 1928 | ||
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