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 Dunlop accepting an offer to examine tyres at 2,000-mile intervals and acknowledging the return of a specific tyre.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 157\1\ scan0016 | |
| Date | 10th February 1932 | |
| X4050. DUNLOP RUBBER CO.,LTD. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: 'DUNLOPS, PHONE, BIRMINGHAM' TELEPHONE: BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL 4108 P.B.E. 25 LINES EXTENSION No. 349. FORT DUNLOP ERDINGTON BIRMINGHAM YOUR REF: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}5/MA. OUR REF: FF.LJL.MW. Product Design Division. 10th.February, 1932. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ltd., D E R B Y. For the attention of Mr.Lidsey. Dear Sir, We thank you for your letter of the 9th inst., and for your offer to allow us to examine the tyres on your car at intervals of say, 2,000 miles. We shall be glad to avail ourselves of this opportunity. Perhaps you will be good enough to let us know when and where it is convenient for us to see the tyres. We note that you are arranging to return the 7.00/21 tyre we left with you recently and that you do not require it any more. Yours faithfully, FOR THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD., G Vellowes Product Design Division. | ||