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, | ||