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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 to The Earl of Rothes at The India Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd. confirming the weight of a 16' wheel.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\5\  Scan181
Date  21th December 1935
  
X1336
Exptl. Dept.
Rs{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}7/KW.
21st December, 1935.

The Earl of Rothes,
The India Tyre & Rubber Co.Ltd.,
Mileage Dept. (Area 'B'),
80, Clapham Road,
LONDON, S.W.9.

Dear Rothes,

The weight of the 16" wheel is 20 lbs.
4 ozs.

Yours sincerely,
  
  


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