Request to send an official order to the British Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd. for four rubber blocks.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 8\7\ 07-page65 | |
| Date | 4th March 1938 | |
| To Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} c. GZJWH. 622 Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 2/MH. {M. Huckerby} 4.3.38. Will you please send an official order to the British Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd., Derby Road, Burton, for 4 Rubber Blocks 3¼" x 2½" x 1¼", all of 55 Durometer hardness. These blocks were collected and brought to the works by the undersigned on 3.3.38. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||
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).