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 Rubber Co Ltd inviting a test of their Straight Side Tyres.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 45\1\ Scan199 | |
| Date | 6th May 1921 | |
| X4050 By Appointment To H.M. The King. DUNLOP RUBBER CO LTD FOUNDERS OF THE PNEUMATIC TYRE INDUSTRY. TELEGRAMS: "COVERS, BIRMINGHAM." TELEPHONE NO.: EAST 920 (11 LINES). CODES: WESTERN UNION, 5 LETTER, BENTLEY'S. A.B.C. 5TH EDITION. REGISTERED OFFICES: "DUNLOP HOUSE," 1, ALBANY STREET, LONDON, N.W.1. WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE ON BOTH LETTER & ENVELOPE. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE FIRM. ASTON CROSS, BIRMINGHAM. WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}/GG. Development. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 6th May. 1921. Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd, Nightingale Rd, DERBY. Dear Sirs, Test Car on Dunlop Straight Side Tyres. We should be obliged to you if you would be good enough to give us a further opportunity of inspecting these tyres. If you can arrange for your driver to call at Fort Dunlop on Monday morning next the 9th inst., and ask for Mr. Hyde it would be greatly appreciated. Would you be good enough to let us know by telephone to-morrow whether this will be convenient. Yours faithfully, THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD. W. Bond For DEVELOPMENT SUPT. | ||