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).
Strategy of threatening to buy tyres from other makers to apply pressure on a supplier.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\3\ 03-page09 | |
| Date | 4th December 1911 guessed | |
| 2. cannot suggest any means of bringing pressure to bear, other than a threat that we shall [handwritten: buy] other makers tyres. Will you kindly advise us on this matter, as we do not consider this step to be advisable. [Watermark: CLAUDE JOHNSON] Copy to Messrs. JdeP & CGRJD with WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell} | ||