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 Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd. regarding the dispatch of two tyres for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 156\3\ scan0066 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1938 | |
| MANUFACTURERS OF AVON TYRES, SPORTS SUNDRIES, FOOTWEAR, FLOORING & MECHANICAL RUBBERS Telegrams RUBBER, MELKSHAM Telephones MELKSHAM 120 (6 LINES) Established 1885 The AVON INDIA RUBBER Co LTD. SYMBOLS OF ENDURANCE Chairman: MAJOR R.{Sir Henry Royce} F.{Mr Friese} FULLER, J.P. Deputy Chmn: SIR HERBERT BLAIN C.B.E., M.Inst.T. Secretary & Accountant: E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} LOVELL, A.C.I.S. " Service Depots: LONDON :: BIRMINGHAM : BRISTOL : MANCHESTER NEWCASTLE : GLASGOW : BELFAST DUBLIN Our Ref........... AG./VIS. Your Ref........... Regd. Office & Works MELKSHAM, WILTS. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. September 2nd. 1938. For the attention Mr. S. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Grylls. /331 Dear Sir, As arranged by Dr. Mackay on the 25th August, we are to-day forwarding the two 6.50/16 Bisected Narrow Grooved Covers, Serial Nos. IR.7374 and IR. 7375 for test. These have been sent under special label marked for your personal attention. Yours faithfully, THE AVON INDIA RUBBER CO.LTD., E.A.Gale DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT. FTH | ||