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).
Concerning a request to fit larger tyres to Lord Cholmondeley's Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\4\ scan0180 | |
| Date | 26th November 1937 | |
| 261. D/BP. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} c. G/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 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} | ||