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).
Letter from India Tyre & Rubber Co. confirming the dispatch of tyre covers to France for testing purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 29\4\ Scan110 | |
| Date | 24th May 1933 | |
| X4462 INDIA TYRE & RUBBER CO. (GREAT BRITAIN) LTD. DIRECTORS: H.A. HOLMES W.P. NAISMITH, CHAIRMAN W.C. THORNE HENRY GARNER. INCHINNAN SCOTLAND TELEGRAMS: INDIAOWL, RENFREW. TELEPHONES: PAISLEY 4141/5. OUR REF. WCT/JM{Mr Morley} YOUR REF. 24th May 1933. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. For the Attention of Mr. Hives. Dear Sirs, We are duly in receipt of your request, through our Lord Rothes who had the pleasure of calling upon you yesterday, for the despatch of two further sets (eight Covers) to France, to the address handed to us. In confirmation of the Writer's telephone conversation with your Mr. Hives this morning, we are despatching these today per passenger train, and we trust that they will arrive in good order and in ample time for your test purposes. We note that you are to advise us later as to the actual date when tests are to take place. Yours faithfully, INDIA TYRE & RUBBER CO. (G.B.) LTD., [Signature] W. C. THORNE, Director. | ||